References for Chapter 8 of the "Build Cloud Storage with OpenStack Swift Book"
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Use cases as discussed in Hongkong Summit
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Company
Vertical
Link
Comment
1.
DigitalFilm Tree
Media
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/openstack-keynote-featuring-concur-digitalfilm-tree-shutterstock
Insightful presentations on use of OpenStack Swift along with other modules
2.
Concur
Travel
3.
Shutterstock
Images
4.
IBM
IT
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/ibm-keynote-managing-the-next-era-of-computing-with-an-open-cloud-architecture
IBM initiatives on OpenStack charting out new
7.
PayPal
eCommerce
https://www.openstack.org/user-stories/paypal/
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/paypal-and-39-s-journey-into-the-cloud-infrastructure-engineering-transformation
IaaS
8.
Workday
HR Management
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/workday-on-openstack
Iaas
9.
MercadoLibre
eCommerce
https://www.openstack.org/user-stories/mercadolibre/
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/how-mercadolibre-stores-1-4-billion-images-on-openstack-object-storage
Openstack Swift usecase with billions of images stored
Additional Resources related to OpenStack Swift
Video Title
Link
Summary
Workshop: Deploying OpenStack Swift
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/workshop-deploying-openstack-swift
SwiftStack will be about deployment and configuration of OpenStack Swift.Also information about step-by-step installation from the ground up.Note- Idea about Swift explorer utility/Tool
Object Striping in Swift
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/object-striping-in-swift
In the current implementation of Swift, the entire object is stored mostly as a single file on object server. Idea behind striping the object is basically to have parallel read/writes of object stripes from multiple object servers.
Case Study: Concur Delivering a SaaS application with Swift
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/case-study-concur-delivering-a-saas-application-with-swift
This session explores how Swift is used to support one of the largest enterprise SaaS-based ERP product companies
An Intimate Look at Running Openstack Swift at Scale
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/an-intimate-look-at-running-openstack-swift-at-scale
Look at the scale at which Openstack Swift run at Rackspace. Discussion about graph of network
Ceph: The De Facto Storage Backend for OpenStack
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/ceph-the-de-facto-storage-backend-for-openstack
The main goal of the talk is to convince those of you who aren't already using Ceph as a storage backend for OpenStack to do so
Sheepdog: Yet Another All-In-One Storage for Openstack
https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/session-videos/presentation/sheepdog-yet-another-all-in-one-storage-for-openstack
Sheepdog is purely userspace distributed storage system for QEMU. It is essentially an object storage system that manages disks and aggregates the space and performance of disks linearly in hyper scale on commodity hardware in a smart way.
StackTach - Ceilometer Integration
Monitioring tool for Rackspace like Nagios, Zenoss
Is Open Source Good Enough? A Deep Study of Swift and Ceph Performance
In this presentation, a deep study on both swift and Ceph performance on Commodity x86 platform, including testing environment, methodolgy and thorough analysis. Tuning guide and optimization BKM (best known method) will also be shared for reference
User Stories from Openstack.org
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Video title(private/public)
Link
Summary
1
OpenStack Service Providers Talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB_UcHHiAHk
cloud providers talking about why opensatck and its value
2
OpenStack Summit Fall 2012 Keynotes: Troy Toman, Rackspace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prYK1IcosFw
Describes rackspace journey with openstack
3
DreamCompute in the Demo Theater
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAcuwVP6q3E
Describes about openstack networking(Quantum)
4
Using OpenStack In A Traditional Hosting Environment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAYbch2e82w
Describes about messaging system and nova component in openstack
5
Best Buy Keynote at OpenStack Summit April 2013 in Portland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X78dDmUj8bA
Describes about cloud architecture & continuously delivery cloud
6
Keynote: Bloomberg User Spotlight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCNSS_dZTKA
Describes about openstack features
7
Keynote: Clouds in High Energy Physics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF5O7Zv8v5s
Using clouds in High Energy physics
8
OpenStack Summit Fall 2012 Keynotes: Reinhardt Quelle, Cisco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4iA0L0kBpE
Talking about Nova component in openstack
9
OpenStack Meets Openflow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLgjRJD5AaE
Describes about networking
10
How Much for an Openstack Cloud Please?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HALmYPiMoVY
Talking about cost for openstack cloud
11
Intel's Innovations with OpenStack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz4WCUxikbU
enhancement for compute, networking and swift bench marking and app architural guidance
12
Learning to Scale OpenStack: A Case Study in Rackspace's Op
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3x8X6f5mnzc
openstack -- scaling
Useful Links:
http://swift.openstack.org
https://github.com/openstack/swift
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/02/09/scaling-media-storage-at-wikimedia-with-swift/
http://www.mirantis.com/blog/cisco-webex-mirantis-openstack-private-cloud-production/
https://cloud.sdsc.edu/hp/index.php
http://www.encoding.com/help/sub_category/category/Rackspace_Cloud_Files
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb10893350.htm
http://www.buildcloudstorage.com/2013/12/3-reasons-customers-will-store-exabytes.html
http://engineering.spilgames.com/openstack-swift-lots-small-files/
http://blog.adityapatawari.com/2014/01/using-openstack-swift-as-owncloud.html
https://github.com/wecreatepixels/django-storage-swift