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    Understanding Proxmox Storage and CEPH

    @briceburg, as I resurrect an old thread I'm curious what you ended up doing and what your experiences have been so far? I'm also in the process of evaluating and rolling out this sort of model. Please let me know. Thanks...
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    Understanding Ceph

    Q, I pulled the trigger on a couple S4810's yesterday and a bunch of dual 10G nics to reduce my network concerns. ;) So I've got a question for you or anyone else. I've got a few 12x3TB SAS systems here which I'll team 2x2x10GB NICs in. I'm wondering if you have any experience or opinion to...
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    Understanding Ceph

    PS. I've got a STACK of legacy SuperMicro 1u 1/2 depth 2x4 XEON web-servers w/ 32-64GB of RAM that I've been replacing here and there. I could spin them up for node leverage. My power isn't metered so what the heck - but it's more HW to manage.. The downside is that they only have room for...
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    Understanding Ceph

    Nice... Thanks for sharing your config and info. You find it pretty manageable? And good points on the bottlenecking issues. I'm probably going to blow my test cluster away (again) and tweak a couple things now that I'm getting deeper into the weeds. Boy, I wish Ceph could use a partial...
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    Understanding Ceph

    Thanks Q... I haven't slept much over the last 6 days... Spent a few days with OpenStack but it was a bit too much to bite off on for now. Let's hope my wife and kiddo don't find a new daddy over the next 5 while I digest the above. ;) Thanks again. Curious your thoughts on this concept as...
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    Understanding Ceph

    Hi All, I'm currently evaluating ProxMox and love what I see so far. I've got a couple of questions though. Am I correct in my understanding that Ceph cannot be mounted like a normal drive or NFS? It can't be RSYNC'd to and from directly from a host node? (Why would I want to? I like the...
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    Doubled load on Proxmox 4.1 compared to 3.4

    @whocares, did you get this figured out? Or are you still having this issue?