Alpha Feature in Production… Good Idea? The most promising approach, journal-based mirroring, offers near real-time replication and faster failover. However, it’s currently an alpha feature in the Ceph CSI driver and relies on rbd-nbd, which introduces significant risks: For documentation Read more
Most discussions about PVC focus on on-prem deployments, but many of these technologies are equally relevant in the cloud, especially when using managed block storage like AWS EBS, which caps at around 64K IOPS. By contrast, OpenEBS LocalPV (ZFS or Read more
As someone who’s spent years optimizing data storage performance, I’m genuinely impressed by TigerBeetle’s bold architectural choices: https://lnkd.in/eS3bfHHQ 🎯 Single-core design for maximum throughputInstead of fighting contention with complex locking, they funnel all writes through one optimized core. For high-contention Read more
MinIO has just announced that the open source project is now in maintenance-only mode: no new features, no regular PR review, only best-effort community support.If your data lake, AI workloads or internal S3-compatible storage rely on MinIO, this is no Read more
Introduction In the world of big data, storage solutions are the backbone of any architecture. As an expert solutions architect, I have relied on various storage solutions to ensure data integrity and availability. Recently, I discovered a critical flaw in Read more
Thanos is a widely adopted open-source project that extends Prometheus’ capabilities, offering long-term storage, global querying, and downsampling. It’s a powerful tool for monitoring and observability, but like any complex system, it has its quirks. Thanos is cloud native and Read more