Ceph Object Storage front-end?

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You can use librados directly or you can use radosgw, which, I think,
would be pretty much exactly what you are looking for.

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Stuart Longland <stuartl at vrt.com.au> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there some kind of web-based or WebDAV-based front-end for accessing
> a Ceph cluster?
>
> Our situation is sometimes we have big blobs that we'd like to stash
> somewhere safe, things like customer database backups, etc.  Things
> other than disk images.
>
> We haven't deployed CephFS at this stage as at the time, running more
> than one MDS was not supported and I'd rather not rely on having
> something that has that single point of failure.
>
> For now I'm just creating a RBD, formatting it XFS and slopping my data
> into that.  Not ideal, but it works: for me, as I run a Linux
> workstation.  It won't work for the Windows users (which outnumber us
> greatly).
>
> I was thinking something along the lines of a WebDAV or Samba interface,
> which I realise could be done with conventional Apache/Samba atop
> CephFS, but I was wondering if there was something that would do it
> using the librados API?  Something like Ceph Gateway, but without the
> specialised client requirement.
>
> Has anyone seen something along these lines or am I being to vague?
> Regards,
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> Stuart Longland
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