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Ceph Cookbook. Practical recipes to design, implement, operate, and manage Ceph storage systems - Second Edition

Ceph Cookbook. Practical recipes to design, implement, operate, and manage Ceph storage systems - Second Edition

Vikhyat Umrao, Karan Singh, Michael Hackett

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Ceph is a unified distributed storage system designed for reliability and scalability. This technology has been transforming the software-defined storage industry and is evolving rapidly as a leader with its wide range of support for popular cloud platforms such as OpenStack, and CloudStack, and also for virtualized platforms. Ceph is backed by Red Hat and has been developed by community of developers which has gained immense traction in recent years.

This book will guide you right from the basics of Ceph , such as creating blocks, object storage, and filesystem access, to advanced concepts such as cloud integration solutions. The book will also cover practical and easy to implement recipes on CephFS, RGW, and RBD with respect to the major stable release of Ceph Jewel. Towards the end of the book, recipes based on troubleshooting and best practices will help you get to grips with managing Ceph storage in a production environment.

By the end of this book, you will have practical, hands-on experience of using Ceph efficiently for your storage requirements.
  • 1. Ceph – Introduction and Beyond
  • 2. Working with Ceph Block Device
  • 3. Working with Ceph and Openstack
  • 4. Working with Ceph Object Storage
  • 5. Working with Ceph Object Storage Multisite v2
  • 6. Working with the Ceph Filesystem
  • 7. Monitoring Ceph Clusters
  • 8. Operating and Managing a Ceph Cluster
  • 9. Ceph under the Hood
  • 10. Production Planning and Performance Tuning for Ceph
  • 11. The Virtual Storage Manager for Ceph
  • 12. More on Ceph
  • 13. Troubleshooting Ceph
  • 14. Upgrading your Ceph Cluster from Hammer to Jewel
  • Title: Ceph Cookbook. Practical recipes to design, implement, operate, and manage Ceph storage systems - Second Edition
  • Author: Vikhyat Umrao, Karan Singh, Michael Hackett
  • Original title: Ceph Cookbook. Practical recipes to design, implement, operate, and manage Ceph storage systems - Second Edition
  • ISBN: 9781788392150, 9781788392150
  • Date of issue: 2017-11-24
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_15sx
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing