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You can use OpenStack Glance to store images in a Ceph Block Device, and you | |
+- **Guest Disks**: Guest disks are guest operating system disks. | |
+ By default, when you boot a virtual machine, | |
+ its disk appears as a file on the filesystem of the hypervisor | |
+ (usually under ``/var/lib/nova/instances/<uuid>/``). Since Havana, it’s | |
+ possible to directly boot every virtual machine inside Ceph. | |
+ This is really handy because it allows us to easily perform | |
+ maintenance operation with the live-migration process. | |
+ On the other hand, if your hypervisor dies it’s also really convenient | |
+ to trigger ``nova evacuate`` and almost seamlessly run the virtual machine | |
+ somewhere else. |
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