Whether you want to provide :term:`Ceph Object Storage` and/or
:term:`Ceph Block Device` services to :term:`Cloud Platforms`, deploy
-a :term:`Ceph Filesystem` or use Ceph for another purpose, all
+a :term:`Ceph File System` or use Ceph for another purpose, all
:term:`Ceph Storage Cluster` deployments begin with setting up each
:term:`Ceph Node`, your network, and the Ceph Storage Cluster. A Ceph
Storage Cluster requires at least one Ceph Monitor, Ceph Manager, and
Ceph OSD (Object Storage Daemon). The Ceph Metadata Server is also
-required when running Ceph Filesystem clients.
+required when running Ceph File System clients.
.. ditaa:: +---------------+ +------------+ +------------+ +---------------+
| OSDs | | Monitors | | Managers | | MDSs |
- **Monitors**: A :term:`Ceph Monitor` (``ceph-mon``) maintains maps
of the cluster state, including the monitor map, manager map, the
- OSD map, and the CRUSH map. These maps are critical cluster state
- required for Ceph daemons to coordinate with each other. Monitors
- are also responsible for managing authentication between daemons and
- clients. At least three monitors are normally required for
- redundancy and high availability.
+ OSD map, the MDS map, and the CRUSH map. These maps are critical
+ cluster state required for Ceph daemons to coordinate with each other.
+ Monitors are also responsible for managing authentication between
+ daemons and clients. At least three monitors are normally required
+ for redundancy and high availability.
- **Managers**: A :term:`Ceph Manager` daemon (``ceph-mgr``) is
responsible for keeping track of runtime metrics and the current
and high availability.
- **MDSs**: A :term:`Ceph Metadata Server` (MDS, ``ceph-mds``) stores
- metadata on behalf of the :term:`Ceph Filesystem` (i.e., Ceph Block
+ metadata on behalf of the :term:`Ceph File System` (i.e., Ceph Block
Devices and Ceph Object Storage do not use MDS). Ceph Metadata
Servers allow POSIX file system users to execute basic commands (like
``ls``, ``find``, etc.) without placing an enormous burden on the