Re: [Openstack] Difference between Swift and Cinder

2013-01-17 Thread harryxiyou
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Syed Armani dce3...@gmail.com wrote: This question was also discussed last week. You may want to have a look at the answers there. https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg19997.html Thanks, i see ;-) -- Thanks Harry Wei

[Openstack] Difference between Swift and Cinder

2013-01-16 Thread harryxiyou
Hi all, Swift is oriented Openstack object storage but Cinder is oriented Openstack block storage. What are the detail differences betwwen object storage and block storage? Cloud anyone tell me his/her ideas? Thanks inadvance. -- Thanks Harry Wei ___

Re: [Openstack] Difference between Swift and Cinder

2013-01-16 Thread Kuo Hugo
[Cinder] (born from nova-volume) The goal of the Cinder project is to separate the existing nova-volume block service into its own project. [Swift] Swift is a highly available, distributed, eventually consistent object/blob store. Organizations can use Swift to store lots of data efficiently,

Re: [Openstack] Difference between Swift and Cinder

2013-01-16 Thread Syed Armani
This question was also discussed last week. You may want to have a look at the answers there. https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg19997.html -- Syed Armani On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:25 PM, Kuo Hugo tonyt...@gmail.com wrote: [Cinder] (born from nova-volume) The goal of the Cinder