The think is that CEPH already exists while Lustre would mean a new installation of it from scratch. Best, George > I think you should use lustre instead of ceph if you want above. > > /Zee > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Georgios Dimitrakakis wrote: > >> Christian, >> >> thanks a lot for your suggestion! >> >> Manila seems very promising. >> >> Is anybody using manila?? >> Is it stable enough? >> >> Best, >> >> George >> >>> On 01/21/2015 12:59 AM, Georgios Dimitrakakis wrote: >>> >>>> For my project it is important to provide concurrent access to >>>> a >>>> mounted volume from different VMs. >>>> >>>> The access must be read/write. In order to do so I am >>>> thinking of using >>>> a clustered filesystem like OCFS2 on top of CEPH. >>>> >>>> Do you have any experience on something similar? Any >>>> recommendations >>>> are mostly welcome. >>> >>> Maybe Manila is an option for you. This is a shared filesystem >>> service. >>> >>> https://github.com/openstack/manila [1] >>> >>> Christian. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack [2] >> Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org [3] >> Unsubscribe : >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack [4] > > -- > > Regards > > Zeeshan Ali Shah > System Administrator - PDC HPC > PhD researcher (IT security) > Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan > +46 8 790 9115 > http://www.pdc.kth.se/members/zashah [6] > > Links: > ------ > [1] https://github.com/openstack/manila > [2] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > [3] mailto:openstack at lists.openstack.org > [4] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > [5] mailto:giorgis at acmac.uoc.gr > [6] http://www.pdc.kth.se/members/zashah