Migrating two Ceph OSDs from one physical hosts to another

Over the weekend, I migrated one of the Ceph VMs in my Homelab over to a physical host. This time around, instead of buying a completely new machine, I recycled most of my old 2018 era home server. It’s an old AMD A10-9700E, meaning the 35W TDP variant. I have noted some thoughts on reusing this old machine here. Mounted in the rack, the machine looks like this: Server mounted in the rack, without Ceph OSD disks attached....

April 23, 2023 · 7 min · Michael