OpenStack Swift Ring made understandable

The Ring refers to 3 files that are shared among every Swift nodes (storage and proxy nodes). There is actually one ring per type of data manipulated by Swift.

The rings determine where data should reside in the cluster. There is a separate ring for account databases, container databases, and individual object storage ...

The rings determine where data should reside in the cluster. There is a separate ring for account databases, container databases, and individual object storage ...

The ring builder creates configuration files that each node uses to determine and deploy the storage architecture.

Rings determine where data is stored in a cluster of storage nodes. Ring files are generated using the swift-ring-builder tool. Three ring files are required, ...

建立與分散初始Rings · 建立Account Ring · 建立Container Ring · 建立Object Ring · 將Rings 分散到儲存節點.

The swift-ring-builder utility is used to create, search and manipulate the swift storage ring. The ring-builder assigns partitions to devices.

6 天前 · A Swift ring represents a mapping between the names of entities stored on disk and their physical location. There are separate rings for ...

Ring Builder. The rings are built and managed manually by a utility called the ring-builder. The ring-builder assigns partitions to devices ...