Posted March 16Mar 16 OpenStack Swift OpenStack Swift Using, Administering, and Developing for Swift Object Storage by Joe Arnold Publisher "O'Reilly Media, Inc." Published Date 2014-10-16 Page Count 338 Categories Computers / System Administration / Storage & Retrieval, Computers / Distributed Systems / General Language EN Average Rating N/A (based on N/A ratings) Maturity Rating No Mature Content Detected ISBN 1491903872 Get up and running with OpenStack Swift, the free, open source solution for deploying high-performance object storage clusters at scale. In this practical guide, Joe Arnold, co-founder and CEO of SwiftStack, brings you up-to-speed on the basic concepts of object storage and walks you through what you need to know to plan, build, operate, and measure the performance of your own Swift storage system.Object storage is essential today with the growth of web, mobile, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. This book helps you through the process, with separate sections on application development, installation, administration, and troubleshooting.Learn Swift’s concepts for organizing, distributing, and serving dataExplore basic and advanced features of the Swift RESTful APIDelve into Swift’s many client libraries, including useful Python featuresWrite middleware to customize and simplify your storage systemUnderstand requirements for planning a Swift deployment—including your specific use caseLearn options for coaxing the best performance from your clusterGet best practices for daily operations, such as monitoring and planning capacity additionsPick up techniques for testing and benchmarking your Swift cluster More Information
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