Anything? Would really appreciate any wisdom at all on this. Thanks, Alek
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Alek Storm <alek.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to use Ceph to solve two problems at my company: to be an S3 mock > for testing our application, and for sharing test artifacts in a > peer-to-peer fashion between developers. > > We currently store immutable binary blobs ranging from a few kB to several > hundred MB in S3, which means both integration testing and most normal > development is impossible when offline. Separately, we share these binary > blobs with each other through Dropbox (for local tweaking; we like > Dropbox's filesystem emulation) - unfortunately, as we grow, this is > becoming prohibitively expensive. > > I'd like to set up Ceph as follows: each developer runs a single OSD on > their personal machine. Each OSD has a complete replica of all data; we'll > keep the total size to a few gigs at most. To sync with other boxes, the > developer can connect to a Ceph monitor on our corporate VPN whenever they > happen to be online, in order to initiate peering. Each developer, when > testing, points their local stack at their own OSD instance, instead of the > AWS S3 endpoint. > > I know what I've described is a bit unusual - is Ceph the right tool for > this? Can you give any pointers to particular config settings or places in > the documentation I should be looking? I'm only just diving in now; Ceph's > flexibility can be a bit overwhelming. > > Thanks in advance, > Alek >
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