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

2018-08-27 Thread John Hearns
Pfff, maybe rethink/work this to > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: James Watson [mailto:import.me...@gmail.com] > Sent: zondag 26 augustus 2018 20:24 > To: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com > Subject: [ceph-users] Design a PetaByte scale CEPH object storage

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

2018-08-27 Thread Marc Roos
- From: James Watson [mailto:import.me...@gmail.com] Sent: zondag 26 augustus 2018 20:24 To: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com Subject: [ceph-users] Design a PetaByte scale CEPH object storage Hi CEPHers, I need to design an HA CEPH object storage system. The scenario is that we are recording HD Videos and

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

2018-08-26 Thread John Hearns
James, I echo what Christian Balzer says. DO not fixate on CEPH at this stage, we need to look at what the requirements are, There are alternatives such as Spectrum Scale and Minio. Also, depending on how often the videos are to be recalled, looking at a tape based solution. Regarding hardware, Su

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

2018-08-26 Thread Christian Balzer
Hello, On Sun, 26 Aug 2018 22:23:53 +0400 James Watson wrote: > Hi CEPHers, > > I need to design an HA CEPH object storage system. The first question that comes to mind is why? Why does it need to be Ceph and why object based (RGW)? >From what's stated below it seems that nobody at your en

[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