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[Lei Zhang <zhang.lei.fly@xxxxxxxxx>]

Anybody can help?Could you give me some "key term" or links  that I can
find some article/book about this. I am very confused about the storage in
the Openstack.


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Lei Zhang <zhang.lei.fly@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all ,
>
> Here is my understanding about the stroage in the openstack, I am very
> happy about that who can figure out the wrong meaning or add your comment
> for this.
>
> Right now, there are two main kinds of storage needed by Openstack. One is
> for Image, the other one is for Volume. These two support many kinds of
> storage.
>
> Image ( Glance servicer ):
>
> File
>
> NAS
>
> CIFS
> NFS
> FTP
> ...
>
>  SAN
>
> ISCSI
> AoE
> ...
>
> Local
>
> HTTP
> RBD(Ceph)
> S3
> Swift
>
> Volume (Cinder/nova-volume)
>
> SAN
>
> ISCSI
> AoE
> ....
>
> Local
>           LVM
>
> RBD (Ceph)
> Sheepdog
>
>
> Questions:
> 1. What's the position for swift. It is just the image container for the
> glance server?
> 2. Is there any rules when making choice?
> 2. What's your tend to choice in so many solution? and why?
>
>
> --
> Lei Zhang
>
> Blog: http://jeffrey4l.github.com
> twitter/weibo: @jeffrey4l
>
>
>


-- 
Lei Zhang

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