When I started with CephFS, I didn't have a good plan for how I wanted subfolders to map to different Ceph pools. I had different kinds of data in the file system, so I knew I wanted some of it to be on fast NVMe storage with simple replication, and ...
tldr: I started with a modest NAS setup in my homelab, but my curiosity led me to build an 8-node Ceph distributed storage cluster. Ceph, though overkill for a home environment, offers scalable, resilient storage by distributing data across multiple ...
My homelab is certainly more elaborate than necessary, but that's because I love to tinker. It's one of my hobbies, and truth be told, my lab's main purpose is just that—being a hobby. While some components are genuinely useful, the overall setup is ...
