Overview of IBM Spectrum Scale Data Management API for GPFS
The Data Management Application Programming Interface (DMAPI) for GPFS™ allows you to monitor events associated with a GPFS file system or with an individual file. You can also manage and maintain file system data.
See the IBM Spectrum Scale™ FAQ in IBM® Knowledge Center for the current limitations of DMAPI-managed file systems.
Note: IBM Spectrum Protect™
for Space Management for GPFS file systems is not available for Windows.
DMAPI for GPFS is compliant with the Open Group's XDSM Standard and includes these features: