That's unfortunate; hopefully 2nd-gens will improve and open things up.
Some numbers:
- Commercial grid-style SAN is maybe £1.70 per usable GB
- Ceph cluster of about 1PB built on Dell hardware is maybe £1.25 per
usable GB
- Bare drives like WD RE4 3TB are about £0.21/GB (assuming 1/3rd
Hi James,
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Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:23:14 +
From: ja...@peacon.co.uk
To: Gregory Farnum g...@inktank.com
Cc: ceph-users@lists.ceph.com
Subject: Re: [ceph-users] Seagate Kinetic
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Not brand-new, but I've not seen it mentioned on here so far. Seagate
Kinetic essentially enables HDDs to present themselves directly over
Ethernet as Swift object storage:
http://www.seagate.com/solutions/cloud/data-center-cloud/platforms/?cmpid=friendly-_-pr-kinetic-us
If the CPUs on these
I've been wondering about the same thing.
Has anyone had a chance to look at the Simulator?
https://github.com/Seagate/Kinetic-Preview
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:56 PM, ja...@peacon.co.uk wrote:
Not brand-new, but I've not seen it mentioned on here so far. Seagate
Kinetic essentially enables
Well, as I understand it Seagate has their own home-rolled thing. I
believe there was some discussion at one point about using Ceph
together with their offering, but if I remember correctly Seagate
wanted to remove RADOS and just use Ceph clients, which didn't make a
lot of sense to us.
Best
On Monday, October 28, 2013, wrote:
Not brand-new, but I've not seen it mentioned on here so far. Seagate
Kinetic essentially enables HDDs to present themselves directly over
Ethernet as Swift object storage:
http://www.seagate.com/**solutions/cloud/data-center-**
