Ceph
Distributed storage system
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Project is healthy
Funding
Stable
Maintenance
Active
Contributors
Healthy
Bus Factor
Low risk
Overview
Ceph is an open-source software-defined storage platform that provides object, block, and file storage in a single distributed cluster.
Importance
- Foundation for OpenStack storage
- Powers software-defined storage
- Critical for cloud infrastructure
- Used by enterprises worldwide
Key Features
- Object, block, and file storage
- Self-healing architecture
- CRUSH algorithm
- Multi-site replication
Sustainability
Ceph is supported by the Ceph Foundation with backing from Red Hat, SUSE, and others.
Dependencies
Dependency Chain
Upstream
Linux Kernel
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Ceph
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Rook
DownstreamImpact Analysis
1
Direct Dependencies
1
Dependent Projects
Middleware project
⚠️ Impact Risk: Changes to Ceph could affect 1 downstream project.