What is Ceph?
Ceph is a free-software storage platform that implements object storage on a single distributed computer cluster. It provides interfaces for object-, block- and file-level storage, designed to deliver excellent performance, reliability and scalability. Ceph serves as a distributed object store and file system, enabling organizations to manage vast amounts of unstructured data across multiple nodes with high availability and redundancy
Highlights
- Delivers object, block, and file-level storage interfaces within a single storage platform
- Operates on a distributed computer cluster to achieve scalability and high availability
- Offers excellent performance, reliability, and scalability for managing large amounts of unstructured data
- Implements a free-software, open-source design
Features
Filesystem
Distributed
Object storage
Fault tolerant