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Tag: HAQM FSx
Automate file retrieval from S3 Glacier when using FSx for Lustre
Customers are running modern high performance computing (HPC) workloads on AWS to process large datasets cost-effectively and optimize performance. These workloads typically rely on a high-performance file system to provide low latency and high throughput access to the data. A performant file system is important so that the file storage can keep up with the […]
Migrating on-premises file shares to HAQM FSx for NetApp ONTAP
UPDATE (17 January 2023): Organizations of all sizes want to increase agility, accelerate innovation, improve security, and reduce costs by migrating on-premises applications to HAQM Web Services (AWS). Many of these applications store the data they rely on in NAS (network-attached storage) appliances powered by NetApp ONTAP, which provide storage and data management features that […]
HAQM FSx at re:Invent 2020-2021: Move to fully managed file storage on AWS
Managing shared storage for file-based workloads on-premises is often complex, difficult to scale, and costly. At re:Invent 2018, we launched HAQM FSx, which makes it easy and cost effective to launch and scale popular file systems that are fully managed by AWS. HAQM FSx for Windows File Server is the first and only fully managed […]
AWS Backup provides centralized data protection across your AWS resources
Today, on AWS Storage Day 2020, we are excited to announce AWS Backup supports backups of HAQM FSx file systems and Windows workloads running on EC2, adding to the growing list of features to enhance your data protection. HAQM FSx customers may now enjoy the automation, ease-of-use, and managed compliance protection service that AWS Backup […]
Using HAQM FSx for Windows File Server with an on-premises Active Directory
Customers looking to move their on-premises file storage to the cloud or join to self-managed directories seek to do so with minimal disruption to their applications and workloads. For some, this means extending their existing Active Directory environment for an easy lift-and-shift without modifying their existing applications and file-level security settings. HAQM FSx for Windows […]
Good news for HAQM FSx and HAQM EBS customers: AWS Local Zones
There were many announcements and feature launches at AWS re:Invent 2019. One of the announcements with forthcoming possibilities for AWS Storage users was on AWS Local Zones. For now, this news is especially pertinent to HAQM FSx and HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS) customers running high performance applications near Los Angeles. As a new […]
Explore AWS file storage solutions at re:Invent 2019
UPDATE: The AWS re:Invent links in this post are outdated. Please visit the AWS Events channel on YouTube for a complete on-demand playlist of AWS Storage sessions at AWS re:Invent 2019. In today’s business environment, data is the foundation for innovation and transformation. Using data the right way can literally propel a business to becoming […]