Ceph RGW (RADOS Gateway)

Ceph RGW, or RADOS Gateway, is a component of the Ceph storage system that allows users to access and manage data using standard web protocols like S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) and Swift (OpenStack Object Storage). It acts as a bridge between the cloud storage back-end and users, enabling them to store, retrieve, and organize data such as photos, videos, and documents easily. RGW provides a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solution for object storage, making it suitable for applications ranging from backup solutions to large-scale data storage infrastructures.