October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
9h 46m
English
OSDs are the workhorses within a Ceph cluster; they are responsible for performing all the work to store and manage client data. Monitoring OSDs is crucial, though complex, because they are typically present in large numbers. This task is relatively trivial but even more critical in very small clusters with only 5 to 10 OSDs, especially if high availability and durability guarantees are required. We will take a look at the Ceph commands available for monitoring OSDs.
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