Open Source Object Storage for Unstructured Data: Ceph on HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Servers
Table Of Contents
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Overview
- Solution components
- Workload testing
- Configuration guidance
- Bill of materials
- Summary
- Appendix A: Sample Reference Ceph Configuration File
- Appendix B: Sample Reference Pool Configuration
- Appendix C: Syntactical Conventions for command samples
- Appendix D: Server Preparation
- Appendix E: Cluster Installation
- Naming Conventions
- Ceph Deploy Setup
- Ceph Node Setup
- Create a Cluster
- Add Object Gateways
- Apache/FastCGI W/100-Continue
- Configure Apache/FastCGI
- Enable SSL
- Install Ceph Object Gateway
- Add gateway configuration to Ceph
- Redeploy Ceph Configuration
- Create Data Directory
- Create Gateway Configuration
- Enable the Configuration
- Add Ceph Object Gateway Script
- Generate Keyring and Key for the Gateway
- Restart Services and Start the Gateway
- Create a Gateway User
- Appendix F: Newer Ceph Features
- Appendix G: Helpful Commands
- Appendix H: Workload Tool Detail
- Glossary
- For more information
Reference Architecture| Ceph on HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Servers
BIOS Configuration Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 36
Configuring a Mirrored Boot Device .................................................................................................................................... 37
Upgrading Ubuntu ................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Useful Additional Package Configuration .......................................................................................................................... 38
Command Line Logical Drive Configuration ...................................................................................................................... 38
Updating the Driver for the 10GbE Mellanox NIC ............................................................................................................. 38
Appendix E: Cluster Installation ............................................................................................................................................... 40
Naming Conventions .............................................................................................................................................................. 40
Ceph Deploy Setup ................................................................................................................................................................. 40
Ceph Node Setup ..................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Create a Cluster ....................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Add Object Gateways ............................................................................................................................................................. 44
Appendix F: Newer Ceph Features ........................................................................................................................................... 48
Multi-Site ................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
Erasure Coding......................................................................................................................................................................... 48
Cache Tiering ............................................................................................................................................................................ 48
Appendix G: Helpful Commands .............................................................................................................................................. 49
Removing configured objects ............................................................................................................................................... 49
Checking Cluster State ........................................................................................................................................................... 49
Configuring Pool Settings...................................................................................................................................................... 50
Listing Object Gateway Users ............................................................................................................................................... 50
Appendix H: Workload Tool Detail ........................................................................................................................................... 51
Getput ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 51
Fio ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Collectl ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
HAProxy ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
Glossary ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
For more information ................................................................................................................................................................. 55
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