Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution
MASSIVELY SCALABLE STORAGE FOR OPENSTACK
Inktank and Dell are working together to deliver the transformative power of Ceph through the Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution. This solution brings tightly-integrated, Ceph-backed storage to your virtual infrastructure.
SOLUTION OVERVIEW
This video provides an overview of deployment and configuration for the Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution.
WATCH THE WEBINAR
Check out Inktank and Dell’s webinar from January 24th for an introduction to Ceph and OpenStack
SOLUTION SUMMARY
Ceph Storage and OpenStack
Ceph is integrated with OpenStack Folsom, providing fully-distributed storage for virtual machine images. Download »WHITE PAPER
Ceph for Dell OpenStack™ Virtual Infrastructures
This paper focuses on the Ceph block device that provides storage to the OpenStack Virtual Infrastructure. Download »
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CROWBAR DOCUMENTATION
Dell’s Crowbar documentation is a great place to find details on designing, deploying, configuring, and managing your virtual infrastructure using Crowbar.
Crowbar Deployment Guide
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CEPH DOCUMENTATION
The Ceph User Documentation is publicly available and frequently updated. To learn how to configure, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Ceph, visit the link below.
Ceph User Documentation
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GETTING HELP
Inktank support subscriptions are available to help you design, troubleshoot, and operate your Ceph-powered cloud deployment.
FAQ
The FAQ contains answers to our most often-asked questions about this cloud solution. Read FAQ »
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DEPLOYMENT AND USER GUIDES
These guides describe the necessary steps for installing and deploying Ceph and OpenStack with Crowbar. Before following these instructions, review the information in the Crowbar Deployment Guide.
Ceph Install & Deployment Guide for Crowbar
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DOWNLOADS
Custom barclamps are currently required to deploy Ceph and OpenStack with Crowbar. The Ceph barclamp is used to deploy Ceph, while the Nova barclamp deploys OpenStack Nova using Ceph.
Ceph Barclamp
Download »OpenStack Nova for Ceph Barclamp
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