# Deploying an EOS Instance from Scratch: A Practical Guide

- Institution: CERN
- Department: HEP Computing
- Speaker: Gianmaria Del Monte
- Year: 2025
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science
- Source: [CERN](https://videos.cern.ch/record/3021570)
- Licence: [CERN](http://copyright.web.cern.ch)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

EOS is a powerful and flexible storage system, but setting up a new instance from scratch requires a solid understanding of its configuration and operational best practices. This talk will provide a step-by-step guide to deploying EOS, covering key components and essential configurations.

We will walk through the setup process, including storage provisioning, replication, erasure coding, and balancing strategies. The session will also touch on best practices for performance tuning and ensuring reliability in production environments.

This talk is ideal for system administrators and operators looking to gain practical insights into EOS deployment, whether for testing, small-scale clusters, or large production environments..

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## Lectures

1. [Deploying an EOS Instance from Scratch: A Practical Guide](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/cern/3021570/92daa6ddc402), 24 min (CERN's player)