Hardware requirements

Use this information for IBM Storage Ceph hardware requirements.

For information on minimum hardware requirements for deploying IBM Storage Ceph, see Planning > Hardware > Minimum hardware recommendations for containerized Ceph within IBM Storage Ceph documentation.

Table 1. Physical server locations and Ceph component layout for IBM Storage Ceph cluster deployment
Node name	Datacenter	Ceph components
ceph1	DC1	OSD+MON+MGR
ceph2	DC1	OSD+MON
ceph3	DC1	OSD+MDS+RGW
ceph4	DC2	OSD+MON+MGR
ceph5	DC2	OSD+MON
ceph6	DC2	OSD+MDS+RGW
ceph7	DC3	MON