X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=hyper-converged-infrastructure.adoc;h=1c1cc7420de93100c16621e8a4e58be7754b50e1;hp=f30723f0395746f5d35db0a23077391537347c91;hb=22dbd072ed20854310f5772acc657a2c6c0c5b2d;hpb=63b5518a2c0caf2ded64db58869c23ac3999e9b4 diff --git a/hyper-converged-infrastructure.adoc b/hyper-converged-infrastructure.adoc index f30723f..1c1cc74 100644 --- a/hyper-converged-infrastructure.adoc +++ b/hyper-converged-infrastructure.adoc @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ [[chapter_hyper_converged_infrastructure]] Hyper-converged Infrastructure -============================== +------------------------------ + ifdef::wiki[] :pve-toplevel: endif::wiki[] @@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ choice to deploy and manage an open source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-converged_infrastructure[hyper-converged infrastructure]. Benefits of a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) with {pve} -------------------------------------------------------------- +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) is especially useful for deployments in which a high infrastructure demand meets a low administration budget, for @@ -40,10 +41,30 @@ HCI provides the following advantages: - Open Source: No vendor lock-in. +Hyper-Converged Infrastructure: Storage +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +{pve} has tightly integrated support for deploying a hyper-converged storage +infrastructure. You can, for example, deploy and manage the following two +storage technologies by using the Webinterface only: + +- *ceph*: a both, self-healing and self-managing shared, reliable and highly + scalable storage system. Checkout + xref:chapter_pveceph[how to manage ceph services on {pve} nodes] + +- *ZFS*: a combined file system and logical volume manager with extensive + protection against data corruption, various RAID modes, fast and cheap + snapshots - among other features. Find out + xref:chapter_zfs[how to leverage the power of ZFS on {pve} nodes]. + +Besides above, {pve} has support to integrate a wide range of +additional storage technologies. You can find out about them in the +xref:chapter_storage[Storage Manager chapter]. + ifdef::wiki[] See Also --------- +~~~~~~~~ * xref:chapter_pveceph[pveceph - Manage Ceph Services on Proxmox VE Nodes]