An Intimate Look at Running Openstack Swift at Scale

1,366 views · Published 9 November 2013 · 30:21 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: OpenInfra Foundation · 2013 · Science & Technology

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I'll admit that I am a bit biased, but I think Openstack Swift is one of the best kept secrets of Openstack. It has been the engine of Rackspace Cloud Files for more than 3 years, and in that time has grown phenomenally. For the first time, we will allow an intimate look at the scale at which we run Openstack Swift at Rackspace. From early beginnings, to growing pains, to where we are now and beyond. Join me as we unlock the mysteries of, perhaps, the largest Openstack Swift clusters in the World.

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