[ceph-users] Re: Ceph on windows?

On 8/20/20 2:11 PM, Jason Dillaman wrote:

It's an effort to expose RBD to Windows via a native driver [1]. That driver is basically a thin NBD shim to connect with the rbd-nbd daemon running as a Windows service.

[1] https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+label%3Awin32+

FWIW, the Windows Network Block Device driver can be found here: https://github.com/cloudbase/wnbd As far as I understand it, that part is not Ceph-specific and can basically attach to any block device shared via the NBD protocol. Lenz -- SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH - Maxfeldstr. 5 - 90409 Nuernberg GF: Felix Imendörffer, HRB 36809 (AG Nürnberg)