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Ceph is a free and open-source distributed object store and file system, originating from the United States. Designed for excellent performance, reliability, and scalability, Ceph offers a comprehensive product portfolio including robust filesystem, object storage, and block storage capabilities. It is a highly distributed and fault-tolerant solution, primarily deployed on Linux platforms. While specific financial figures, leadership details, or employee counts are not publicly available, its strong community presence, as evidenced by its GitHub and Facebook activity, and its status as a widely discussed alternative to commercial solutions like Google Cloud Filestore, Alibaba Cloud Elastic Block Storage, IBM Cloud Block Storage, DigitalOcean Block Storage, Google Cloud Persistent Disk, BeeGFS, Lustre, simplyblock, Kadalu Storage, WekaFS, Vitastor, Elliptics, Seaweed FS, OpenIO Object Storage, MinIO, and StorPool, underscore its significant market position in the distributed storage and filesystem tools industry.

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Mixed
Pros
Reliability and fault tolerance
Effortless horizontal scalability
Hardware agnostic flexibility
Cost-effective commodity hardware
High performance (with tuning)
Versatile usage scenarios

Cons
Strict hardware requirements
Suboptimal write performance
Complex management and debugging
Not suitable for small deployments
High CPU usage bottleneck
Limited GUI for maintenance

Key Themes
Distributed storage architecture
Scalability and data durability
Performance optimization
Hardware dependency
Operational complexity
Cost efficiency
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Distributed Storage Software


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United States


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