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Containers in OpenStack

You're reading from   Containers in OpenStack Leverage OpenStack services to make the most of Docker, Kubernetes and Mesos

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788394383
Length 176 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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 Kumar Singh Kumar Singh
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 Kumari Kumari
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Title Page
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Preface
1. Working with Containers 2. Working with Container Orchestration Engines FREE CHAPTER 3. OpenStack Architecture 4. Containerization in OpenStack 5. Magnum – COE Management in OpenStack 6. Zun – Container Management in OpenStack 7. Kuryr – Container Plugin for OpenStack Networking 8. Murano – Containerized Application Deployment on OpenStack 9. Kolla – Containerized Deployment of OpenStack 10. Best Practices for Containers and OpenStack

Introduction to Swift, the OpenStack object store


Swift is the object store service for OpenStack which can be used to store redundant, scalable data on clusters of servers that are capable of storing petabytes of data. It provides a fully distributed, API-accessible storage platform that can be integrated directly into applications or used for backup, archiving and data retention. Swift uses a distributed architecture with no central point of control, which makes it highly available, distributed and eventually a consistent object storage solution. It is ideal for storing unstructured data which can grow without bounds and can be retrieved and updated.

Data is written to multiple nodes that extend to different zones for ensuring data replication and integrity across the cluster. Clusters can scale horizontally by adding new nodes. In case of node failure, the data is replicated to other active nodes.

Swift organizes data in a hierarchy. It accounts for the stored list of containers, containers...

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