Master Thesis – Forensic Examination of Ceph

Last year I wrote my Master Thesis in Computer Forensics at University of Erlangen / Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen. My professor was Felix Freiling (FAU) and my advisor Andreas Dewald (ERNW Research).

The topic I chose was a forensic examination of data structures on Ceph OSDs using BlueStore storage format.

Abstract

The concept of Software Defined Storage (SDS) has become very popular over the …