[ovirt-users] oVirt 4.2 CEPH support

[Luca 'remix_tj' Lorenzetto]

On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:15 PM, Gianluca Cecchi
<gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:06 PM, Fred Rolland <frolland at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do you have a link about this information?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Freddy
>>
>>
>
>
> Probably he refers to this blog:
> https://rhelblog.redhat.com/2018/01/04/red-hat-virtualization-4-2-beta-is-live/
>
> with:
> "
> Support for Ceph via iSCSI – The Ceph iSCSI target has been tested and
> certified as a storage domain for virtual machines. This provides more
> infrastructure and deployment choices for engineers and architects.
> "
>
> It seems a described feature that didn't get any referral in oVirt 4.2
> release notes:
> https://ovirt.org/release/4.2.0/
>
> But I think in general, given a version, it is not guaranteed that what in
> RHEV maps with what in oVirt and viceversa.
> I don't know if this one about Ceph via iSCSI is one of them.


I suppose they have tested ceph iscsi gateway

http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/rbd/iscsi-overview/

And they have certified as compatible.

I don't really know why it shouldn't but the certification means that
opening a SR to RH when using this setup will get the appropriate
help.

Luca

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Luca 'remix_tj' Lorenzetto, http://www.remixtj.net , <lorenzetto.luca at gmail.com>