Happy Monday, Ceph Friends!

The Call for Proposals is now open for Ceph Days London 2026! 🎡💂🏼‍♂️🇬🇧

Do you have a story to share? We’re looking for talks on topics like:
  • Ceph operations, management, and development
  • New and proposed Ceph features, development status
  • Ceph development roadmap
  • Best practices
  • Ceph use-cases, solution architectures, and user experiences
  • Ceph performance and optimization
  • Platform Integrations
  • Kubernetes, OpenShift
  • OpenStack (Cinder, Manila, etc.)
  • Spark
  • Multi-site and multi-cluster data services
  • Persistent memory, ZNS SSDs, SMR HDDs, DPUs, and other new hardware technologies
  • Storage management, monitoring, and deployment automation
  • Experiences deploying and operating Ceph in production and/or at scale
  • Small-scale or edge deployments
  • Long-term, archival storage
  • Data compression, deduplication, and storage optimization
  • Developer processes, tools, challenges
  • Ceph testing infrastructure, tools
  • Ceph community issues, outreach, and project governance
  • Ceph documentation, training, and learner experience
We want to hear from you, whether you run Ceph in production or are building the next generation of storage innovation.

Submit your talk by April 24 here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJaOGyO0FfD9MNyCwoFdj3MzBKbRcQJZeeChYmWtDPkKb9yw/viewform


Best,
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Anthony Middleton
Community Manager, Ceph Foundation

amiddleton@linuxfoundation.org