Introduction
Alauda Storage is a hyper-converged storage solution provided by the platform within the cluster. Based on the open-source Rook + Ceph storage solution, distributed storage achieves automatic management, automatic scaling, and automatic repair capabilities, fulfilling the block storage, file storage, and object storage needs of small to medium-sized applications.
In this document, distributed storage refers to the Ceph storage within this cluster, while external storage refers to Ceph storage outside of this cluster.
Feature Overview
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Easy Deployment: Provides graphical automatic deployment and management services for storage clusters; supports both integrated and decoupled deployment modes for compute and storage.
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Professional Operations: Offers persistent volume snapshot backup and clone new volume functionalities; visual monitoring of capacity, performance, and component levels; equipped with built-in alert policies to meet the needs of most storage operation scenarios.
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Secure and Reliable: Distributed and multi-replica mechanisms ensure data security and reliability; simple and reliable automated management supports online expansion of storage resources.
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Excellent Performance: Provides elastic and high-performance storage services; supports the deployment of hybrid disk devices to enhance storage system performance and efficiency.
Planning Your Deployment
See Planning Your Deployment. To choose among Local Storage, LVM Storage, and Ceph Distributed Storage, see Overview.
Ceph is a trademark or registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Rook® is a registered trademark of The Linux Foundation. Alauda is an independent vendor. This product is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by LF Projects, LLC or The Linux Foundation. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used here for identification purposes only.