Ceph Storage
Ceph Storage Reference
Section titled “Ceph Storage Reference”Ceph provides both block storage (RBD) and object storage (RGW) for your private cloud.
Version
Section titled “Version”Your credentials document specifies the Ceph version deployed in your environment.
Official documentation
Section titled “Official documentation”| Resource | URL |
|---|---|
| Ceph Documentation | https://docs.ceph.com |
| Ceph RBD (Block Storage) | https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/rbd/ |
| Ceph RGW (Object Storage) | https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/radosgw/ |
| Ceph Dashboard | https://docs.ceph.com/en/latest/mgr/dashboard/ |
Object storage access
Section titled “Object storage access”Your private cloud’s Ceph RGW provides an S3-compatible object storage endpoint. Your credentials document includes:
- S3 Endpoint URL
- Access Key ID
- Secret Access Key
Use any S3-compatible client (AWS CLI, boto3, rclone) with these credentials. Point the endpoint URL to your private cloud’s RGW address.
aws s3 ls --endpoint-url http://<rgw-endpoint> --profile your-profileCeph Dashboard
Section titled “Ceph Dashboard”The Ceph Dashboard is accessible at the URL in your credentials document. It provides:
- Cluster health and status
- Pool and OSD management
- RGW user and bucket management