Re: [Ceph-Dokan] A Windows CephFS Client Project

2015-01-07 Thread Dan Van Der Ster
Dear Ketor, Congratulations, this is very interesting! Sorry to ask the obvious question, but does Dokan provide the needed interface to write a block device client, i.e. an RBD client ? Cheers, Dan On 07 Jan 2015, at 05:09, Ketor D d.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, A new project

Re: [Ceph-Dokan] A Windows CephFS Client Project

2015-01-07 Thread Ketor D
Hi Dan, Dokan only provide the interface of filesystem :( And ceph-dokan only build libcephfs.dll right now. Librbd and libcephfs share much same code on client side, so implement the librbd in ceph-dokan project is not hard work. I will try to implement librbd, librados interface in ceph-dokan

[Ceph-Dokan] A Windows CephFS Client Project

2015-01-06 Thread Ketor D
Hi everyone, A new project ceph-dokan (https://github.com/ceph/ceph-dokan) is open-source to all now. You can access the cephfs on Windows directly using ceph-dokan, not by smb or whatever. And you will get the full experience and performance of cephfs on Windows now. Here is something about

Re: [Ceph-Dokan] A Windows CephFS Client Project

2015-01-06 Thread Dong Yuan
It is awesome! I think CephFS may be the next Big Thing of ceph, since many many companies are about to use NAS on cloud. On 7 January 2015 at 12:09, Ketor D d.ke...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, A new project ceph-dokan (https://github.com/ceph/ceph-dokan) is open-source to all now. You