Crimson is the code name of crimson-osd, which is the next generation ceph-osd (OSD = Object Storage Device). It targets fast networking devices, fast storage devices by leveraging state of the art technologies like DPDK and SPDK, for better performance. And it will keep the support of HDDs and low-end SSDs via BlueStore. Crismon aims to be backward compatible with classic OSD.

Project Crimson
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Sam Just