FSx

Amazon FSx 筆記。

Overview

  • Launch 3rd party high-performance file systems on AWS
  • Fully managed service
  • Options:
    • Lustre
    • Windows File Server
    • NetApp ONTAP

FSx for Windows File Server

  • Fully managed, highly reliable, and scalable Windows native shared file system
  • Built on Windows File Server
  • Supports:
    • SMB protocol (Server Message Block 伺服器訊息區塊)
    • NTFS (New Technology File System)
    • CIFS (Common Internet File System 網路檔案分享系統)
  • Integrated with MS Active Directory
  • Can be accessed from AWS or on-premises infrastructure
FSx for Windows File Server

FSx for Lustre

  • Fully managed, high-performance, scalable file storage for High Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Name derived from “Linux” and “Cluster”
  • Use cases:
    • Machine Learning
    • Analytics
    • Video Processing
    • Financial Modeling
  • Scales up to:
    • 100s GB/s
    • Millions of IOPS
    • Sub-ms latencies
FSx for Lustre