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Crimson: Ceph for the Age of NVMe and Persistent Memory

Orit Wasserman (Red Hat) talks about implementing Seastar, a highly asynchronous engine as a new foundation for the Ceph distributed storage system.

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Orit Wasserman

Orit Wasserman, Architect at Red Hat

Orit is an OpenShift Container Storage Architect at Red Hat, focusing on storage for containers, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud and Edge. An experienced software engineer who is passionate about open source and infrastructure, Orit has worked with distributed systems and storage for much of her career. She was a principal architect at Lightbits labs, a software-defined storage startup developing NVMe/TCP. Her journey at Red Hat started on Ceph object storage (Ceph Rados Gateway), a highly available distributed software-defined storage solution designed to scale and handle PetaBytes. She also co-maintained and developed live migration for KVM/QEMU. In the past at IBM Research Labs, she developed nested virtualization for KVM.