Tim: Thanks! I knew about OpenStack Swift and the S3 API support, but was not aware that Spectrum Scale had this function.
What we are looking to do is use z/OS DFSMS and a DS8880 to transparently tier data to an object storage cloud that exposes a S3 compatible API on Linux on Z (in a private cloud instead of out on a public cloud like AWS or the IBM Cloud). Jim Elliott On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 4:41 AM Timothy Sipples <[email protected]> wrote: > What do you mean by "S3 compatible," Jim? Are you looking for Amazon Simple > Storage Service (S3) API compatibility in a cloud storage server? > > Assuming that's what you're looking for, and among commercial offerings, > IBM Spectrum Scale should work for you: > > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/STXKQY_5.0.2/com.ibm.spectrum.scale.v5r02.doc/bl1ins_S3APIemulation.htm > > IBM Spectrum Scale uses an IBM supplied and supported distribution of > OpenStack Swift's S3 API to provide these features. You can of course > obtain the OpenStack Swift codebase separately if you wish. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Timothy Sipples > IT Architect Executive, Industry Solutions, IBM Z & LinuxONE > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > E-Mail: [email protected] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
