Last Updated: February 9th, 2023 6 min read Severs Australia
RADOS Block Device (RBD)
Servers Australia provides a RADOS Block Device (RBD) which is a software-defined storage solution that allows users to create and manage block-level storage within our Enterprise Ceph storage clusters.
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RADOS Block Device (RBD) is a software-defined storage solution that is part of the Ceph storage system. RBD allows users to create and manage block-level storage within a Ceph cluster. This means that RBD can be used as a traditional block device, like a hard drive, which can be accessed by different types of applications and services.
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- No hardware refreshes every few years
Storage Pricing
Rados Block Device (RDB)
Flexibility in Cloud Storage
Quick provisioning, and scalable storage solution for file & backup needs.
Benefits
- Software-defined storage for added flexibility
- Scalable for data durability
- High Availability for stress free management
- Snapshot for high performance
- Cross-platform compatibility for backups
Use Cases for RADOS Block Device (RBD) storage
Many businesses will have a need for storage based in the cloud. The only question that remains is WHY haven't they moved their storage requirements to the cloud?
Big Data and Analytics
RBD can be used to store large amounts of data for big data and analytics workloads
Backup Storage
If you are running a customer backup script or backup software that requires scalable storage, RBD allows you to map a folder to allow scalable storage to meet your needs.
Cloud-Native Applications
RBD can be used to provide storage for cloud-native applications, such as Kubernetes, that need persistent storage for their stateful workloads
Choosing the right Cloud Storage
Choosing the right cloud storage can be difficult and is one of the most important decisions a business can make when moving to the cloud.
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