Ceph Object Storage
From OSNEXUS Online Documentation Site
QuantaStor's Cloud Containers feature enables one to setup a NAS Gateway to custom Ceph Object Storage buckets.
Overview Configuration Steps
- Login to your Ceph configuration.
- Get the Access Key and Secret Access to the Ceph Object Storage.
Add provider credentials within QuantaStor
- In the Cloud Provider tab, right click to select "Add Provider".
- Change the end-point to the Ceph Object Store.
- Add the Access Key and Secret Access to the Ceph Object Store.
Create/Add Cloud Container(s)
Now navigate to the Cloud Containers section and then Import or Create a new Cloud Container using the Softlayer S3 credentials you entered before. Note that after you create a new container you will find a Network Share listed in the main Storage Management -> Network Shares section which represents the container and makes it accessible via NFS and SMB.