Hi Rafael, Do you require a shared FS for these applications or would a block device with a traditional filesystem be suitable? If it is, then you could create separate pools with a RBD block device in each. Just out of interest what is the reason for separation, security or performance? Nick > -----Original Message----- > From: ceph-users [mailto:ceph-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Rafael Coninck Teigão > Sent: 23 April 2015 19:39 > To: ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Serving multiple applications with a single cluster > > Hello everyone. > > I'm new to the list and also just a beginner at using Ceph, and I'd like to get > some advice from you on how to create the right infrastructure for our > scenario. > > We'd like to provide storage to three different applications, but each should > have its own "area". Also, ideally we'd like to avoid using RGW, so that we > can deploy the new storage without changing the applications too much. > > Is it possible to accomplish this with a single cluster? I know I won't be able to > have multiple CephFS with decent isolation > (https://wiki.ceph.com/Planning/Sideboard/Client_Security_for_CephFS) > and that running multiple clusters on the same hardware involves changing > all the TCP ports for each instance. > > I guess the perfect solution for us would be able to create different pools > and serve them in different CephFS configurations, but that's not possible as > of now right? > > How would you go in configuring Ceph for this scenario? > > Thanks, > Rafael. > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com