Chapter 12. Management Architectures for DS Platforms

Distribution provides better resilience, scale benefits, and failure domain localization when compared to centralized systems. However, it poses a challenge of coherently managing a large number of DSNs. A well-architected management control plane not only provides management simplicity, but also offers a comprehensive view of the system and clusterwide insights. Simplification comes from providing intuitive abstractions of user concepts for configuring the system, showing relevant information for operationalizing the infrastructure, and extracting meaningful information from the vast amount of data collected over time. A comprehensive view of the system makes it easier to operate and aggregate ...

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