OpenStack Storage Explained: Choosing the Right Provider and Tools for Your Organization

June 2, 2024

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OpenStack supports a variety of open source and proprietary storage. Choosing the right storage backend or combination of storage technologies can make or break the cloud experience for the owner and customers alike. This webinar will compare different storage technologies in the context of OpenStack and provide insight into choosing the right approach for your individual use case.

Join Christian Huebner, an expert on OpenStack storage and system architecture at Mirantis, to learn:
❶ Storage concepts, technologies and tools for OpenStack
❷ Key OpenStack storage performance factors through in-depth, real world use case analysis
❸ Solutions that help minimize risk and enable more cost-effective performance

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CHAPTERS
0:00 – Intro
0:42 – Get our Total Guide to Private Cloud
1:03 – Storage Background – storage through the ages
3:35 – Types of OpenStack Cloud storage
5:06 – How does OpenStack store data?
10:48 – OpenStack storage backends (AKA Ceph)
14:32 – Standard OpenStack architecture with Ceph
16:21 – OpenStack storage withOUT Ceph
18:05 – Storage Area Networks (SANs)
20:30 – Shared File Systems (NFS) in OpenStack
21:22 – Local Flash Storage for OpenStack clouds
24:24 – Combining storage in OpenStack
25:49 – OpenStack architecture withOUT Ceph
26:40 – Failure scenarios – for when things go wrong
29:05 – How to recovery from failure
35:59 – Operational considerations for OpenStack storage management
41:42 – Questions your OpenStack team should be asking
45:28 – Contact Christian and Team with Questions
45:51 – Outro