[Openstack-operators] Shared storage HA question

Razique Mahroua razique.mahroua at gmail.com
Wed Jul 24 14:34:31 UTC 2013


Hi Jason, 
do you use CephFS as a shared storage?
thanks



Le 24 juil. 2013 à 16:32, Jason Ford <jford at blackmesh.com> a écrit :

> Denis,
> 
> Look at ceph (http://ceph.com/) for this since you are trying to use it in
> cinder. We have had pretty good success with it as long as you can give
> your storage network > 1gbit/s speeds.
> 
> The basic approach would be to install ceph storage nodes on your boxes
> with disk in it and also install a mon process on each. Put your journals
> on faster drives and install the third mon and the gateway on your
> openstack management box.
> 
> There are many howtos on the ceph site for this and they are very helpful
> in IRC if you have questions about it.
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> jason
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> On 7/24/13 10:11 AM, "Denis Loshakov" <dloshakov at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I have issue with creating shared storage for Openstack. Main idea is to
>> create 100% redundant shared storage from two servers (kind of network
>> RAID from two servers).
>> I have two identical servers with many disks inside. What solution can
>> any one provide for such schema? I need shared storage for running VMs
>> (so live migration can work) and also for cinder-volumes.
>> 
>> One solution is to install Linux on both servers and use DRBD + OCFS2,
>> any comments on this?
>> Also I heard about Quadstor software and it can create network RAID and
>> present it via iSCSI.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> P.S. Glance uses swift and is setuped on another servers
>> 
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