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ISBN-10: 0738462292
ISBN-13: 9780738462295
IBM Form #: SG24-8591-00
Authors: Vasfi Gucer, Anthony D'Atri, Kyle Bader, Aviv Caro, Imran Imtiaz, Pravin Kudav, Jean-Charles (JC) Lopez, Aliaksei Makarau, Vidushi Mishra, Daniel Parkes and Poyraz Sagtekin
Abstract
IBM® Storage Ceph delivers high-performance, scalable block storage designed to efficiently manage large data sets.
This IBM Redbooks® publication offers a comprehensive examination of IBM Storage Ceph Block Storage, exploring its architecture and core components to provide readers with a deep understanding of its functionality and scalability. It highlights a wide range of practical use cases, demonstrating how organizations can leverage IBM Storage Ceph to meet their block storage requirements - from cloud-native applications to virtualization environments.
This book is intended for storage architects, system administrators, and IT professionals responsible for designing, deploying, and managing scalable, software-defined storage solutions in enterprise or cloud environments.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. IBM Storage Ceph RADOS Block Device and NVMe-oF architecture
Chapter 3. Deploying an IBM Storage Ceph Cluster for RADOS Block Device service
Chapter 4. Configuring and managing IBM Storage RADOS Block Device images
Chapter 5. Advanced IBM Storage Ceph RADOS Block Device features
Chapter 6. Benchmarking IBM Storage Ceph RADOS Block Device performance
Chapter 7. IBM Storage Ceph RADOS Block Device integration with virtualization and cloud platforms
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting IBM Storage Ceph RADOS Block Device
Chapter 9. IBM Storage Ceph security best practices for RADOS Block Device