[ceph-users] Design a PetaByte scale CEPH object storage

2018-08-26 Thread James Watson
Hi CEPHers, I need to design an HA CEPH object storage system. The scenario is that we are recording HD Videos and end of the day we need to copy all these video files (each file has approx 15 TB ) to our storage system. 1)Which would be the best tech in storage to transfer these PBs size loads o

[ceph-users] SAN or DAS for Production ceph

2018-08-28 Thread James Watson
Dear cephers, I am new to the storage domain. Trying to get my head around the enterprise - production-ready setup. The following article helps a lot here: (Yahoo ceph implementation) https://yahooeng.tumblr.com/tagged/object-storage But a couple of questions: What HDD would they have used here

Re: [ceph-users] SAN or DAS for Production ceph

2018-08-29 Thread James Watson
your journaling. >> For a higher performance tier, look at the 'double double' storage >> servers from Supermicro. Or even nicer the new 'ruler'form factor servers. >> For a higher density archiving tier the 90 bay Supermicro servers. >> >> Please