Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Martin B Nielsen
First off, congrats to inktank! I'm sure having Redhat backing the project it will see even quicker development. My only worry is support for future non-RHEL platforms; like many others we've built our ceph stack around ubuntu and I'm just hoping it won't deteriorate into something like how it

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Mark Kirkwood
On 01/05/14 18:26, Wido den Hollander wrote: Ok, thanks for the information. Just something that comes up in my mind: - Repository location and access - Documentation efforts for non-RHEL platforms - Support for non-RHEL platforms I'm confident that RedHat will make Ceph bigger and better, but

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Stuart Longland
On 01/05/14 17:49, Martin B Nielsen wrote: I fear a political decision to only have those extra tests on Centos/Redhat will 'force' people to run it on Centos/Redhat eventually. To be fair, I haven't witnessed any pro-RedHat agenda regarding other technologies like KVM, libvirt and spice. The

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Danny Luhde-Thompson
Congratulations! From reading the Red Hat announcement, you get the impression they will want to push Glustre for files, and focus on Ceph for block/object. As someone who is very excited about CephFS and keen on it becoming supported this year, I hope it doesn't become de-prioritised for some

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Cedric Lemarchand
What a huge news ! big congrats for the Ceph team, without forgetting all the volunteers that helped for. Keep up the amazing work, Ceph is going to be a revolution for the storage, and that's great. Follow up in lines responses. Le 01/05/2014 08:26, Wido den Hollander a écrit : On 04/30/2014

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Loic Dachary
Hi Patrick, It would be great to start a thread on that topic. Cheers On 30/04/2014 22:46, Patrick McGarry wrote: Hey Danny (and Wido), WRT the foundation I'm sure you can see why it has been on hold for the last few weeks. However, this is not signifying the death of the effort. Both

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Matt W. Benjamin
Hi, Sure, that's planned for integration in Giant (see Blueprints). Matt - Gandalf Corvotempesta gandalf.corvotempe...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-05-01 0:11 GMT+02:00 Mark Nelson inktank.com: Usable is such a vague word. I imagine it's testable after a fashion. :D Ok but I prefere an

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Matt W. Benjamin
Hi, I should have been careful. Our efforts are aimed at Giant. We're serious about meeting delivery targets. There's lots of shakedown, and of course further integration work, still to go. Regards, Matt - Gandalf Corvotempesta gandalf.corvotempe...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-05-01 0:20

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Neil Levine
There are few things that need to be tidied up and we will need to liaise with our new Red Hat colleagues around license choice but I believe the code is in relatively good shape to be open sourced thanks to the team who've been working in it (Yan, Gregory, John and Dan). It's important to me that

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-05-01 Thread Suresh Sadhu
To: Sage Weil Cc: ceph-de...@vger.kernel.org; ceph-us...@ceph.com Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Asif Murad Khan
literally it a very good news for ceph, but ceph is now a expensive product :) On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
This is a very good news, congratulations ! (do you known if Ceph Enterprise subscription price will remain the same ? I'm looking to take support next year) - Mail original - De: Sage Weil s...@inktank.com À: ceph-de...@vger.kernel.org, ceph-us...@ceph.com Envoyé: Mercredi 30 Avril

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Haomai Wang
Congratulation! On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the team, our partners, and our customers. Ceph has come a long way in

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Travis Rhoden
Sage, Congrats to you and Inktank! - Travis On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Haomai Wang haomaiw...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulation! On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Loic Dachary
Hi Sage, Congratulations, this is good news. On 30/04/2014 14:18, Sage Weil wrote: One important change that will take place involves Inktank's product strategy, in which some add-on software we have developed is proprietary. In contrast, Red Hat favors a pure open source model. That means

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Mark Nelson
On 04/30/2014 10:19 AM, Loic Dachary wrote: Hi Sage, Congratulations, this is good news. On 30/04/2014 14:18, Sage Weil wrote: One important change that will take place involves Inktank's product strategy, in which some add-on software we have developed is proprietary. In contrast, Red Hat

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Pawel Stefanski
Hello!!! Congratulations Glad to hear that RH will continue develop as a OSS and even open source Calamari! I also admire RH work on KVM and Linux kernel, so I'm very excited on this news! best regards! -- pawel On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Pawel Stefanski
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the team, our partners, and our customers. Ceph has come a long way in the ten years

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Mike Hanby
Congrats, any possible conflict with RedHat's earlier acquisition of GlusterFS? On Apr 30, 2014, at 7:18, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Alex Crow
On 30/04/14 18:05, Mike Hanby wrote: Congrats, any possible conflict with RedHat's earlier acquisition of GlusterFS? They are similar projects but with slightly different targets. I guess with Ceph+Openstack and Gluster+[RHEV|Ovirt] as natural partners. That said I'd love to see

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Wido den Hollander
On 04/30/2014 02:18 PM, Sage Weil wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the team, our partners, and our customers. Ceph has come a long way in the ten years since the first line of code

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Zach Hill
Congrats to the Inktank team and Sage! On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 5:18 AM, Sage Weil s...@inktank.com wrote: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the team, our partners, and our customers.

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Gandalf Corvotempesta
2014-04-30 14:18 GMT+02:00 Sage Weil s...@inktank.com: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. Great news. Any changes to get native Infiniband support in ceph like in GlusterFS ? ___ ceph-users mailing list

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Mark Nelson
On 04/30/2014 03:21 PM, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote: 2014-04-30 14:18 GMT+02:00 Sage Weil s...@inktank.com: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. Great news. Any changes to get native Infiniband support in ceph like in GlusterFS ? Check out the xio work

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Danny Al-Gaaf
Am 30.04.2014 14:18, schrieb Sage Weil: Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank. We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the team, our partners, and our customers. Ceph has come a long way in the ten years since the first line of

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Patrick McGarry
Hey Danny (and Wido), WRT the foundation I'm sure you can see why it has been on hold for the last few weeks. However, this is not signifying the death of the effort. Both Sage and I still feel that this is a discussion worth having. However, the discussion hasn't happened yet, so it's far too

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Gandalf Corvotempesta
2014-04-30 22:27 GMT+02:00 Mark Nelson mark.nel...@inktank.com: Check out the xio work that the linuxbox/mellanox folks are working on. Matt Benjamin has posted quite a bit of info to the list recently! Is that usable ? ___ ceph-users mailing list

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Mark Nelson
On 04/30/2014 05:05 PM, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote: 2014-04-30 22:27 GMT+02:00 Mark Nelson mark.nel...@inktank.com: Check out the xio work that the linuxbox/mellanox folks are working on. Matt Benjamin has posted quite a bit of info to the list recently! Is that usable ? Usable is such a

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Gandalf Corvotempesta
2014-05-01 0:11 GMT+02:00 Mark Nelson mark.nel...@inktank.com: Usable is such a vague word. I imagine it's testable after a fashion. :D Ok but I prefere an official support with IB integrated in main ceph repo ___ ceph-users mailing list

Re: [ceph-users] Red Hat to acquire Inktank

2014-04-30 Thread Mark Nelson
On 04/30/2014 05:33 PM, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote: 2014-05-01 0:20 GMT+02:00 Matt W. Benjamin m...@linuxbox.com: Hi, Sure, that's planned for integration in Giant (see Blueprints). Great. Any ETA? Firefly was planned for February :) At least on the plus side you can download the code