Asmita, a while back I did this deck: http://www.slideshare.net/sebastiengoasguen/cloudstack-s3
I did not test it with 4.0, so it probably needs to be updated. On Mar 7, 2013, at 6:27 AM, Asmita Vagyani <asmita.vagy...@sigma-systems.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I can see that cloudstack has S3 support , and we can enable the S3 flag in > Cloudstack. > However, I want to know if I can let user create storage buckets and give > users a key with which they can put data into these storage buckets. > I think, I can have my own huge single NFS storage server, and as the user > come I can assign buckets on the server. > > Let me know if this is possible from cloudstack, if yes then which API > documentation can help me find a solution. > > Thanks and Regards. > > Asmita > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com] > Sent: 01 February 2013 AM 03:20 > To: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Cloudstack S3 (Simple Storage Service) Support > > The storage.root parameter in cloud-bridge.properties can point to any > filesystem: with this you will get a filesystem-backed S3 service. > However the reliability, durability and scalability are guaranteed by the > choice of filesystem. For example if the filesystem is an NFS mount provided > by a NetApp server, the reliability properties of the NetApp server would > apply. > > On 1/29/13 10:39 PM, "Asmita Vagyani" <asmita.vagy...@sigma-systems.com> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> I've been doing some reading there are definitely implementation that >> make use of Cloudstack and provide a Storage Instance type server. >> >> >> >> Essentially we want the same type of service as the Amazon S3 (Simple >> Storage Service). >> >> >> >> Cloudstack has an S3 interface though it is not enabled by default >> (need to change Global Setting): >> https://cwiki.apache.org/CLOUDSTACK/s3-api-in-cloudstack.html >> >> >> >> Even though Cloudstack supports the S3 API , do we still need a storage >> implementation - like CAStor, or Cloudian, or GlusterFS? >> >> >> >> Still not clear to me if we configure anything in the Cloudstack >> Manager to enable this or if it is just enabling the S3 API and >> implementing the storage layer? >> >> Please clarify. >> >> >> >> Thanks and Regards. >> >> Asmita Patil Vagyani. >> >> Tech Lead, Sigma Software Solutions, Pune, >> >> T: +91-20-25661992 / 93 / 94. Extn. : 286 >> > > >
