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1=================
2 Welcome to Ceph
3=================
4
5Ceph uniquely delivers **object, block, and file storage in one unified
11fdf7f2 6system**.
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11 <table cellpadding="10"><colgroup><col width="33%"><col width="33%"><col width="33%"></colgroup><tbody valign="top"><tr><td><h3>Ceph Object Store</h3>
12
13- RESTful Interface
14- S3- and Swift-compliant APIs
15- S3-style subdomains
16- Unified S3/Swift namespace
17- User management
18- Usage tracking
19- Striped objects
20- Cloud solution integration
21- Multi-site deployment
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26 </td><td><h3>Ceph Block Device</h3>
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28
29- Thin-provisioned
30- Images up to 16 exabytes
31- Configurable striping
32- In-memory caching
33- Snapshots
34- Copy-on-write cloning
35- Kernel driver support
36- KVM/libvirt support
37- Back-end for cloud solutions
38- Incremental backup
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43 </td><td><h3>Ceph Filesystem</h3>
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45- POSIX-compliant semantics
46- Separates metadata from data
47- Dynamic rebalancing
48- Subdirectory snapshots
224ce89b 49- Configurable striping
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50- Kernel driver support
51- FUSE support
52- NFS/CIFS deployable
53- Use with Hadoop (replace HDFS)
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59See `Ceph Object Store`_ for additional details.
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7c673cae 65See `Ceph Block Device`_ for additional details.
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71See `Ceph Filesystem`_ for additional details.
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77Ceph is highly reliable, easy to manage, and free. The power of Ceph
78can transform your company's IT infrastructure and your ability to manage vast
79amounts of data. To try Ceph, see our `Getting Started`_ guides. To learn more
80about Ceph, see our `Architecture`_ section.
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83
84.. _Ceph Object Store: radosgw
d2e6a577 85.. _Ceph Block Device: rbd
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86.. _Ceph Filesystem: cephfs
87.. _Getting Started: start
88.. _Architecture: architecture
89
90.. toctree::
11fdf7f2 91 :maxdepth: 3
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92 :hidden:
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94 start/intro
95 start/index
96 install/index
11fdf7f2 97 start/kube-helm
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98 rados/index
99 cephfs/index
d2e6a577 100 rbd/index
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101 radosgw/index
102 mgr/index
11fdf7f2 103 mgr/dashboard
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104 api/index
105 architecture
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106 Developer Guide <dev/index>
107 dev/internals
108 governance
b5b8bbf5 109 ceph-volume/index
11fdf7f2 110 releases/index
7c673cae 111 Glossary <glossary>