Oracle OCI – Marco Santucci

Lustre Storage Service on Oracle OCI: A Game-Changer for High-Performance Data Management

Post published:2 April 2025
Post category:Cloud Technology

I’m excited to share something really cool with you all! Oracle has just released a new Lustre storage service on their Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and I think it’s going to change the way we handle large-scale data storage and processing. Whether you’re in HPC or AI/ML development, this new service has some serious potential. What’s Lustre Storage? Lustre is a parallel file system designed for high-performance workloads. It’s perfect for managing and processing massive amounts of data—think huge simulations, big…

Integrate Oracle Cloud Instance Management with Home Assistant

Post published:20 January 2025
Post category:Cloud Home Automation Life hack Technology Tutorial

In this post, I’ll guide you through setting up a solution to manage Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) instances directly from Home Assistant using HTTP calls. By combining the power of the oci CLI and a Node.js server, you’ll be able to start, stop, and monitor your OCI instances effortlessly. Requirements Before starting, ensure you have the following: Home Assistant installed and running. A server with Node.js and OCI CLI installed. OCI CLI configured with the appropriate credentials. Your instance's OCID…

Test Lustre Cluster Throughput and High Availability options

Post published:7 January 2025
Post category:Cloud

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdlIhfU2VAU In this video (English subtitled), I demonstrate the aggregate performance of a 4-node Lustre cluster (3 OSS + 1 MDS/MGS) and the block volumes provided by Oracle OCI. Of course, this is a functionality test and not a production POC. In addition to understanding and observing the aggregate performance that only 3 active OSS nodes can deliver, I wanted to test 2 failover systems between OSS1 and OSS2 nodes (OSS3 is unpaired and works without failover). 1 - The…