Sage Weil

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Sage Weil designed Ceph as part of his Ph.D. research in Storage Systems at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Since graduating, he has continued to refine the system with the goal of providing a stable next generation distributed file system for Linux. Prior to his graduate work, he co-founded New Dream Network, the company behind DreamHost.com, a Los Angeles-based Web hosting company.