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| author | Mark Kampe <mark.kampe@dreamhost.com> | 2011-12-01 15:34:57 -0800 |
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| committer | Mark Kampe <mark.kampe@dreamhost.com> | 2011-12-01 16:12:34 -0800 |
| commit | 48165af5c2f5bad7cba910e83cbaa6f69f77e400 (patch) | |
| tree | 93c735a0f279440f16d8c3b1b7a86b2c134ad3f5 /doc/architecture.rst | |
| parent | 3c7a82a6dc5d7e0c625a7bf9e3cc53b19490a4b7 (diff) | |
| download | ceph-48165af5c2f5bad7cba910e83cbaa6f69f77e400.tar.gz | |
Doc: complete reversion of architecture.rst
(abandon in progress improvements until everything works)
Signed-off-by: Mark Kampe <mark.kampe@dreamhost.com>
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diff --git a/doc/architecture.rst b/doc/architecture.rst index 7bfb30ce81f..ed8a5fe12f3 100644 --- a/doc/architecture.rst +++ b/doc/architecture.rst @@ -2,26 +2,9 @@ Architecture of Ceph ====================== -Ceph is a distributed file system that provides: +Ceph is a distributed network storage and file system with distributed +metadata management and POSIX semantics. - * peta-byte scalability - * high availability - * high reliability - * automatic load and capacity balancing - * near-POSIX semantics - -and can be accessed via: - - * a kernel mode client (much like NFS) - * a user-mode (FUSE) client - * a user-mode client library - -Ceph is built on top of a Reliable Autonomic Distributed Object Store (RADOS), -which can be accessed through: - - * - -Both Ceph and RADOS can be accessed: RADOS is a reliable object store, used by Ceph, but also directly accessible. |