Not nice to hear, similar to centos I guess. For now I am sticking to my
centos7 till it is eol. So I have a few years left to decide. You can of course
get an el7/el8 license, I think you will be having the best match.
Maybe in a few years the distribution does not matter any more, because
everything will be running in container images.
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: 16 February 2021 15:42
> To: ceph-users@ceph.io
> Subject: [ceph-users] SUSE POC - Dead in the water
>
> For the past several months I had been building a sizable Ceph cluster
> that
> will be up to 10PB with between 20 and 40 OSD servers this year.
>
> A few weeks ago I was informed that SUSE is shutting down SES and will
> no
> longer be selling it. We haven't licensed our proof of concept cluster
> that is currently at 14 OSD nodes, but it looks like SUSE is not going
> to
> be the answer here.
>
> I'm seeking recommendations for consulting help on this project since
> SUSE
> has let me down.
>
> I have Ceph installed and operating, however, I've been struggling with
> getting the pool configured properly for CephFS and getting very poor
> performance. The OSD servers have TLC NVMe for DB, and Optane NVMe for
> WAL, so I should be seeing decent performance with the current cluster.
>
> I'm not opposed to completely switching OS distributions. Ceph on SUSE
> was
> our first SUSE installation. Almost everything else we run is on
> CentOS,
> but that may change thanks to IBM cannibalizing CentOS.
>
> Please reach out to me if you can recommend someone to sell us
> consulting
> hours and/or a support contract.
>
> -Chip Schweiss
> chip.schwe...@wustl.edu
> Washington University School of Medicine
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