Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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How Rook/Ceph Enables Science @ Rubin Observatory - Joshua Hoblitt, Rubin Observatory

Are you considering deploying Ceph on Kubernetes? At Rubin Observatory, the world's newest and most powerful survey telescope runs on Rook/Ceph. Ceph is a complex distributed application and Rook makes deploying Ceph much less of a daunting proposition. We will provide an overview of how Ceph enables the science to be made and how Rook allows for practical day-to-day gitops management of Ceph.