IBM Cloud Object Storage System Product Guide

IBM Cloud Object Storage System File Access

This chapter provides an overview of IBM Cloud Object Storage File Access System. It includes the following topics:

•7.1, “Introduction” on page 166

•7.2, “Features” on page 166

•7.3, “IBM COS example use case” on page 167

•7.4, “COS FA deployment architecture” on page 167

•7.5, “Conclusion” on page 169

7.1 Introduction

IBM Cloud Object Storage File Access (COS FA) is a software defined offering that provides SMB and NFS protocol interfaces to applications to store, archive and retrieve infrequently ...