Rook Project Intro
summary
Rook is a Kubernetes storage orchestrator that deploys Ceph via Rook operator using CRDs and controllers to automate cluster creation, pools, and object stores; demo shows a minikube Ceph cluster provisioning a StorageClass, binding 20GB PVCs for WordPress/MySQL, and surviving a DB kill by detaching and remounting volumes on another node. Framework adds CockroachDB and Minio integrations, is CNCF-hosted, focused on alpha→beta edge-case reliability; GKE failover seen in ~30s.
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chapters (22)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:30What is Rook
- 2:00Storage in Kubernetes
- 2:38Storage Limitations
- 3:40Kubernetes Storage
- 4:57Kubernetes Abstractions
- 6:45Operator Pattern
- 8:20CRDS
- 9:18Rook Operators
- 11:52Architecture
- 13:48Example
- 14:57Other Storage Providers
- 17:19Demo
- 18:30Running the Operator
- 26:50Rook Project Sessions
- 27:21State of Support
- 28:08What can be down
- 29:15MiniCube
- 30:12Node Failure
- 32:06Bluestore Issue
- 33:18Onpremise vs Cloud
- 34:30Biggest Rook Project Issue
