Quickstart Guides

Welcome to Rook! We hope you have a great experience installing the Rook cloud-native storage orchestrator platform to enable highly available, durable storage in your Kubernetes cluster.

If you have any questions along the way, please don’t hesitate to ask us in our Slack channel. You can sign up for our Slack here.

Rook provides a growing number of storage providers to a Kubernetes cluster, each with its own operator to deploy and manage the resources for the storage provider.

Follow these guides to get started with each provider:

Storage ProviderStatusDescription
CephStable / V1Ceph is a highly scalable distributed storage solution for block storage, object storage, and shared filesystems with years of production deployments.
EdgeFSStable / V1EdgeFS is high-performance and fault-tolerant decentralized data fabric with access to object, file, NoSQL and block.
CassandraAlphaCassandra is a highly available NoSQL database featuring lightning fast performance, tunable consistency and massive scalability.
CockroachDBAlphaCockroachDB is a cloud-native SQL database for building global, scalable cloud services that survive disasters.
MinioAlphaMinio is a high performance distributed object storage server, designed for large-scale private cloud infrastructure.
NFSAlphaNFS allows remote hosts to mount filesystems over a network and interact with those filesystems as though they are mounted locally.
YugabyteDBAlphaYugaByteDB is a high-performance, cloud-native distributed SQL database which can tolerate disk, node, zone and region failures automatically.