Thank you for the insights.

Atish

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Gregory Farnum
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Tuesday, November 22, 2011, Atish Kathpal <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> Does RADOS support metadata queries?
> Nope. RADOS is not a database of any kind, sorry. The only metadata service
> is that used by te Ceph filesystem, and it can't do what you're after.
> I have gone through librados and
>> the "rados" command line tool, and there doesn't seem to be a way for
>> me to say, query the object store saying: "Give me all objects with
>> Xattr Video = 1". The only way I can think of is to write some of my
>> own code using librados.
>>
>> Any pointers if the system has a metadata service or something that I
>> can query?
> You could see of the object classes and map objects let you do what you
> want. I think we'll need to make them a bit more powerful before they're
> helpful for you, though. :/
>
>>
>> (I have seen few diagrams showing a metadata cluster as part of Ceph
>> which supports metadata operations, how can I leverage that? reference
>> diagram:
>> http://www.usenix.org/event/osdi06/tech/full_papers/weil/weil_html/fig/overview.png)
>>
>>  Regards
>> Atish
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