Technical Essentials - Storage-File Flashcards
Amazon ____ is a set-and-forget file system that automatically grows and shrinks as you add and remove files. There is no need for provisioning or managing storage capacity and performance.
Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
Amazon EFS storage classes:
EFS Standard and EFS Standard-Infrequent Access (Standard-IA) offer Multi-AZ resilience and the highest levels of durability and availability.
Amazon EFS storage classes:
EFS One Zone and EFS One Zone-Infrequent Access (EFS One Zone-IA) provide additional savings by saving your data in a single availability zone.
____ is a fully managed service that offers reliability, security, scalability, and a broad set of capabilities that make it convenient and cost effective to launch, run, and scale high-performance file systems in the cloud.
Amazon FSx
With Amazon FSx, you can choose between what four widely used file systems?
Lustre, NetApp ONTAP, OpenZFS, and Windows File Server
Identify the Amazon FSx file system described below:
Provides fully managed, highly reliable and scalable Microsoft Windows file servers, backed by a fully native Windows file system.
Provides file storage that is accessible over the Service Message Block (SMB) protocol and has the ability to serve as a drop-in replacement for existing Windows file server deployments.
As a fully managed service, removes the administrative tasks of setting up and provisioning file servers and storage volumes and provides ease of use for customers building and running Windows applications.
a) NetApp ONTAP
b) OpenZFS
c) Windows File Server
d) Lustre
Windows File Server
Identify the Amazon FSx file system described below:
Designed for applications that require fast storage, where you want your storage to keep up with your compute.
Convenient and cost effective to launch, run, and scale the popular high-performance file system.
Delivers the highest levels of throughput (up to 1+ TB/s) and IOPS (millions).
Link to data repositories on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) or to on-premises data stores.
Customers can seamlessly integrate, access, and process their Amazon S3 datasets.
a) NetApp ONTAP
b) OpenZFS
c) Windows File Server
d) Lustre
Lustre
Identify the Amazon FSx file system described below:
A fully managed service that combines the familiar features, performance, capabilities, and API operations of on-premises NetApp file systems with the agility, scalability, and simplicity of a fully managed AWS service.
Can serve as a drop-in replacement for existing ONTAP deployments, giving customers the ability to launch and run ONTAP file systems in the cloud.
Provides rich data management features and flexible shared file storage that are broadly accessible from Linux, Windows, and macOS compute instances running in AWS or on premises.
a) NetApp ONTAP
b) OpenZFS
c) Windows File Server
d) Lustre
NetApp ONTAP
Identify the Amazon FSx file system described below:
A fully managed file storage service that helps you to move data residing in on-premises ZFS or other Linux-based file servers to AWS without changing your application code or how you manage data.
No longer have to worry about setting up and provisioning files servers and storage volumes.
Don’t have to deal with replicating data, installing and patching file server software, detecting and addressing hardware failures, or manually performing backups.
Delivers leading performance for latency-sensitive and small-file workloads with popular NAS data management capabilities (snapshots, and cloning), at a lower price than commercially licensed alternatives.
a) NetApp ONTAP
b) OpenZFS
c) Windows File Server
d) Lustre
OpenZFS
