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ObjectScale is a re-platforming of ECS software on Kubernetes. and it is designed for software-defined, shared infrastructure and multi-tenant environments. It is a scalable solution that provides secure multitenancy and superior performance for both small and large objects.
The following figure illustrates the different layers of ObjectScale. For more information, see the latest Dell ObjectScale: Overview and Architecture White Paper.