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Ceph Cookbook

You're reading from   Ceph Cookbook Practical recipes to design, implement, operate, and manage Ceph storage systems

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788391061
Length 466 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Vikhyat Umrao Vikhyat Umrao
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Michael Hackett Michael Hackett
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Karan Singh Karan Singh
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Ceph – Introduction and Beyond 2. Working with Ceph Block Device FREE CHAPTER 3. Working with Ceph and OpenStack 4. Working with Ceph Object Storage 5. Working with Ceph Object Storage Multi-Site 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. An Introduction to Troubleshooting Ceph 14. Upgrading Your Ceph Cluster from Hammer to Jewel

Scaling out your Ceph cluster

From the roots, Ceph has been designed to grow from a few nodes to several hundreds, and it's supposed to scale on the fly without any downtime. In this recipe, we will dive deep into the Ceph scale-out feature by adding MON, OSD, MDS, and RGW nodes.

How to do it...

Scaling out a Ceph cluster is important as the need for increased capacity in the cluster grows. Let's walk through expanding several areas of the Ceph cluster:

Adding the Ceph OSD

Adding an OSD node to the Ceph cluster is an online process. To demonstrate this, we require...

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