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Installing Ceph
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Storage clusters are the foundation of the Ceph system. Ceph storage hosts
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provide object storage. Clients access the Ceph storage cluster directly from
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an application (using ``librados``), over an object storage protocol such as
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Amazon S3 or OpenStack Swift (using ``radosgw``), or with a block device
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(using ``rbd``). To begin using Ceph, you must first set up a storage cluster.
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The following sections provide guidance for configuring a storage cluster and
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installing Ceph components:
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.. toctree::
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Hardware Recommendations <hardware-recommendations>
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Installing Debian/Ubuntu Packages <debian>
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Installing RPM Packages <rpm>
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