Red Hat Ceph Storage is used in private cloud deployments with OpenStack and Kubernetes. It supports block, object, and file storage, appealing for cloud environments. While users value its scalability and reliability, challenges include performance issues needing fast hardware. Users also seek improvements in compatibility, user interface, and resource consumption.
The other big advantage is that Ceph is free software. Compared to traditional SAN based storage, it is very economical.
There is no cost for software.
The other big advantage is that Ceph is free software. Compared to traditional SAN based storage, it is very economical.
There is no cost for software.
In my case, the licensing per terabytes is very high and it must be licensed for each extra functionality.
This solution allows the use of off-the-shelf hardware and charges by the TB of storage.
In my case, the licensing per terabytes is very high and it must be licensed for each extra functionality.
This solution allows the use of off-the-shelf hardware and charges by the TB of storage.
Scality RING is used for backups and storage, handling data via S3 APIs and offering multi-site management. Users praise its performance, scalability, unified tiered infrastructure, and life cycle management, while requesting improved S3 compliance, automation, and user interfaces. Durability and scalability support seamless capacity growth for reliable data preservation.
The cost of Scality RING8 could be less expensive. It is difficult for smaller businesses to afford it.
The initial cost (CAPEX) to set up the infrastructure is expensive due to the specific hardware required.
The cost of Scality RING8 could be less expensive. It is difficult for smaller businesses to afford it.
The initial cost (CAPEX) to set up the infrastructure is expensive due to the specific hardware required.
The licensing is based on the number of terabytes.
The licensing model is complex and depends on factors such as the number of processing cores and the amount of storage.
The licensing is based on the number of terabytes.
The licensing model is complex and depends on factors such as the number of processing cores and the amount of storage.
