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Red Hat Ceph Storage Life-Cycle
v1.3
v2.0
Jun ‘15 Jun ‘16 Jun ‘17 Jun ‘18
3-year Life Cycle
Production Phase 1
Production Phase 2
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Description Production Phase 1
(Year 1)
Production Phase 2
(Years 2 & 3)
Major bug fixes yes yes
Minor bug fixes yes yes*
Security errata yes yes
Bug fix errata yes yes
New features (backport potential) yes* no
Updated install image yes no
Partner enablements additions yes no
Life Cycle Definitions
* need full product + engineering review prior to commitment
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Red Hat Ceph Storage v1.3
● Ceph Hammer
● 3 year Life-Cycle
● Supported on RHEL 7
● Themes
○ The Petabyte Release
○ Robustness at scale
○ Performance Improvements
○ Operational Efficiency
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RHCS v1.3 - RGW
Improvements since RHCS v1.2
● New implementation based on Civetweb
● S3 Versioning
● Swift Storage Policies
● Bucket Sharding
● IPv6 Support
● SELinux Support (due 1.3.2)
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RHCS v1.3 - RBD
Improvements since RHCS v1.2
● Copy on Read (Improves write latency)
● Faster operations on images (resize,
flatten, import/export)
● Faster booting via Read Ahead
● Allocation Hinting
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RHCS v1.3 - RADOS
Improvements since RHCS v1.2
● Improved performance on SSD
● Improved rebalancing logic and pause
● Time-scheduled scrubbing
● Improved performance with degraded
objects
● IPv6 Support
● SELinux Support (due 1.3.2)
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RHCS v1.3 - Management
Improvements since RHCS v1.2
● Ceph REST API (Calamari) supports
management of multiple clusters, CRUSH
management
● Satellite 6 support
● Tech-Preview: puppet-ceph & Foreman-
based installer
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RHCS v2.0
● Based on Ceph Jewel
● Major feature release
● 3 year life-cycle
● asd
● Supported on RHEL 7
● Scheduled for June ’15
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RHCS v2.0 - RGW
Expected Features
● Global Clusters (active/active)
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● LDAP/AD Support
● AWS4 Support
● NFS (Tech Preview)
Post-Jewel
● STS (auth federation, e.g., kerberos)
● Storage policies (policy-based tiering)
● Swift Per-Tenant Namespace
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● Swift Object Expiration
● Swift Large Object (SLO) support
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● Keystone v3 Support
● Bucket re-sharding