From Cloud Chaos to Full Control — Automating Your Open-Source HCI You don’t realize you’ve outgrown the cloud — until you do. The first signs? Your object storage usage hits 100+ TB. Monthly bills creep into four-digit territory. And suddenly, that “convenient” cloud setup feels more like a cage. That’s when building your own open-source […]
Introduction If you’re deploying OpenStack, the question of storage isn’t if—it’s how much pain you’re willing to endure.Choosing the right Ceph storage backend for OpenStack is often the difference between a stable deployment and ongoing headaches. We’ve worked with OpenStack clouds of all sizes—from small dev environments to enterprise-grade clusters with thousands of VMs—and time […]