What you are proposing is called a hierarchical storage manager (HSM). Cephfs does not have a built in HSM. Would be amazing if it did though.
On Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 4:28 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Cepher, > > I have a requirement to use CephFS as a tiered file system, i.e. the data > will be first stored onto an all-flash pool (using SSD OSDs), and then > automatically moved to an EC coded pool (using HDD OSDs) according to > threshold on file creation time (or access time). The reason for such a > file system is due to the fact that, files are created and most likely > accessed within the first 6 months or 1 year, and after that period, those > files have much less chance to be accessed and thus could be moved to a > slower and cheap pool. > > Does CephFS already support such a tiered feature? and if yes, how to > implement such feature with a pool of all SSD pool and a pool of EC-coded > HDD pool? > > Any suggestion, ideas, comments are highly appreciated, > > best regards, > > samuel > > > > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
