**Ceph: a Journey To 1 TiB/s** It's "a free and open-source, software-defined storage platform," according to Wikipedia, providing object storage, block storage, and file storage "built on a common distributed cluster foundation". The charter advisory board for Ceph included people from Canonical, CERN, Cisco, Fujitsu, Intel, Red Hat, SanDisk, and SUSE. And Nite\_Hawk (Slashdot reader #1,304) is one of its core engineers — a former Red Hat principal s ... ⌘ Read more