
Ceph RADOS Gateway
Ceph RADOS Gateway is a software component of the Ceph storage system that provides object storage capabilities. It allows users to store and manage data like photos, videos, and other files over the internet, using protocols like Amazon S3 and OpenStack Swift. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between user applications and the underlying storage, enabling developers to access and manipulate large volumes of data efficiently. This service is useful for cloud storage solutions, providing scalability, reliability, and easy access to stored objects without needing in-depth knowledge of the underlying storage technology.