Ceph on Nvme Made No Sense to Us–so We Built a 40x Better Alternative
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The post compares the performance of Ceph on NVMe with SimplyBlock, claiming a 40x improvement, but receives a lukewarm response from the HN community due to concerns over the comparison's validity.
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patrakov
3 months ago
1+1 erasure coding? WTF? Is this a fancy name for RAID1?
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