All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Dan Mick <dan.mick@inktank.com>
To: Gregory Farnum <greg@inktank.com>
Cc: Terrance Hutchinson <terrance.hutchinson@gmail.com>,
	ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Building a small Ceph development environment
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:30:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE10B8E.1040709@inktank.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPYLRzh0XbsvGFOJCzpGjvtn_e_CVXcXcT5u_nbGut9VMfmSgg@mail.gmail.com>

Yeah, it's certainly doable to run all the daemons on one server; they 
don't even really need a separate disk, but that's generally a nice 
partitioning.

You can usually get help on irc://irc.oftc.net/#ceph, too.

On 06/19/2012 10:54 AM, Gregory Farnum wrote:
> You don't need to virtualize anything — I'd recommend running Ubuntu
> 12.04 on it (you don't need to, but a lot of things will be more
> performant), building from source, and then setting up the daemons so
> everybody gets a separate disk.
> Check out http://ceph.com/docs/master/source/ and the other docs and
> let us know if you have any questions. :)
>
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Terrance Hutchinson
> <terrance.hutchinson@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have an HP ProLiant ML350 G5 server that is currently sitting idle
>> at the moment. Would it be possible to virtualize a Ceph cluster so I
>> can mess around and begin contributing back to the community?
>>
>> Specs:
>>
>> ML350 G5
>> 2 x Quad Core Xeon E5430
>> 16GB RAM
>> 7x 146GB SAS disks
>> 1x 120 GB Intel 520 SSD
>> HP P800 Smart Array Controller (can purchase an LSI 208E SAS HBA which
>> will make the disks a JBOD)
>>
>> My goal is to create a small Ceph setup to do testing and bug fixes
>> for the project which is why I posted this to the development list.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Terrance
>> --
>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in
>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
>> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
> --
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-19 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-19 17:47 Building a small Ceph development environment Terrance Hutchinson
2012-06-19 17:54 ` Gregory Farnum
2012-06-19 23:30   ` Dan Mick [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CAJLzzsLt93+-kaPZCy1TGFCTEvE9S4w7Qsee6qaiyWwx7188Ng@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-20  2:02     ` Gregory Farnum

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4FE10B8E.1040709@inktank.com \
    --to=dan.mick@inktank.com \
    --cc=ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=greg@inktank.com \
    --cc=terrance.hutchinson@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.