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IBM Storage Scale: CES S3 is available as Technical Preview in Storage Scale 5.2.0.0

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Abstract

CES S3 is available as Technical Preview in 5.2.0.0 release.

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The Cluster Export Services (CES) S3 provides the following features:
  • High-performant, highly available and scalable S3 object access to data which is stored in Storage Scale filesystems.
  • Support for S3 API calls which are required to process data which is stored in Storage Scale filesystems.
  • Files and directories in Storage Scale filesystems are represented 1:1 as S3 objects and S3 buckets.
  • Installation and deployment support with Storage Scale installation toolkit.
  • Support for S3 service management with the existing CES commands.
  • Allow administrators to manage S3 configuration, S3 accounts and S3 buckets using the new CES S3 command.
  • Backup and restore of S3 configuration data.
  • Health monitoring of S3 protocol stack.
CES S3 must not be used in production environments during the Technical Preview; it is intended for test environments only. 
For instructions on enabling and using CES S3, please sign up for the Technical preview by contacting scale@us.ibm.com.
Deployment configuration supported:
  • RHEL 8 and RHEL 9 Operating Systems running on x86_64
  • Up to 4-node CES cluster. If you want to deploy CES S3 on more nodes please reach at scale@us.ibm.com for guidance

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Modified date:
26 April 2024

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ibm17145681