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cephvszookeeper

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

cephzookeeper
Score78/10073/100
Rank in category#1 of 7 in Distributed Storage#1 of 8 in Configuration Management
GitHub stars17 18012 826
Stars, last 30 days+109+15
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseOtherApache-2.0
Main languageCJava

Which one should you pick?

ceph scores 78/100 against 73/100 for zookeeper, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, zookeeper is easier to run; ceph needs more configuration.

ceph is growing faster right now (+109 stars in 30 days).

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