This white paper describes how Dell PowerScale CloudPools software in OneFS 9.4.0.0 integrates with Dell ECS storage. The paper covers the following topics:
- CloudPools solution architectural overview
- CloudPools 2.0 introduction with a focus on the following improvements:
- AWS signature v4 authentication support
- Dell PowerScale NDMP and Dell PowerScale SyncIQ support
- Non-Disruptive Upgrade (NDU) support
- Snapshot efficiency
- Sparse files handling
- Quota management
- Anti-virus integration
- WORM integration
- General considerations and best practices for a CloudPools implementation
- CloudPools reporting, commands, and troubleshooting