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Right now, we’re asserting the flexibility to entry your information in Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP file programs utilizing Amazon Easy Storage Service (Amazon S3). With this functionality, you should utilize your enterprise file information to reinforce generative AI purposes with Amazon Bedrock Information Bases for Retrieval Augmented Technology (RAG), prepare machine studying (ML) fashions with Amazon SageMaker, generate insights with Amazon S3 built-in third-party providers, use complete analysis capabilities in AI-powered enterprise intelligence (BI) instruments similar to Amazon Fast Suite, and run analyses utilizing Amazon S3 primarily based cloud-native purposes, all whereas your file information continues to reside in your FSx for NetApp ONTAP file system.
Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP is the primary and solely totally AWS managed NetApp ONTAP file system within the cloud emigrate on-premises purposes that depend on NetApp ONTAP or different network-attached storage (NAS) home equipment to AWS with out having to vary the way you handle your information. FSx for NetApp ONTAP offers the favored capabilities, excessive efficiency, and information administration APIs of ONTAP file programs with the added advantages of the AWS Cloud, similar to simplified administration, on-demand scaling, and seamless integration with different AWS providers.
Through the years, AWS has developed a broad vary of industry-leading AI, ML, and analytics providers and purposes that work with information in Amazon S3 that organizations use to innovate sooner, uncover new insights, and make even higher data-driven selections. Nevertheless, some organizations need to use these providers with their enterprise file information saved in NetApp ONTAP or different NAS home equipment.
Learn how to get began
You may create and fix an S3 Entry Level to your FSx for ONTAP file system utilizing the Amazon FSx console, the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), or the AWS SDK.
I’ve an present FSx for ONTAP file system demo-create-s3access which I created by following the steps within the Creating file programs within the FSx for ONTAP documentation. Utilizing the Amazon FSx console I now select the file system ID fs-0c45b011a7f071d70 to entry the total particulars of the file system.
I’ll connect the entry level to the quantity of the file system. I select the quantity vol1 after which choose Create S3 Entry Level from the Actions dropdown menu.
I enter particulars such because the entry level identify, the kind of file system consumer id and the community configuration, then select Create s3 Entry Level to finalize the method.
After it’s created, the entry level my-s3-accesspoint is able to permit entry to the file information saved in my file system demo-create-s3access from Amazon S3. Amazon Entry Factors are S3 endpoints that may be connected to Amazon FSx volumes and used to carry out Amazon S3 object operations.
I can now carry proprietary information saved within the file system demo-create-s3access to Amazon S3 to be used in purposes that work with Amazon S3 whereas my file information continues to reside within the FSx for NetApp ONTAP file system utilizing the entry level my-s3-accesspoint (this information stays accessible by way of the file protocols).
For the walkthrough on this put up, I’ll combine with Fast Suite.
Integrating many years of enterprise file information with the most recent AI powered BI instruments on AWS
Within the Fast Suite Console, within the left navigation pane, I select Connections, then choose Integrations. Earlier than you start, just be sure you have the proper permissions to the Amazon S3 AWS useful resource. You may management the AWS sources that Fast Suite can entry by following the Amazon Fast Suite consumer information.
After I’ve chosen the Amazon S3 integration I enter my Amazon S3 Entry Level alias because the S3 bucket URL, depart the remainder of the data as default, then select Create and proceed.
I finalize the method by offering the Title of the data base, the Description, then select Create.
After the data base has been created it’s routinely synchronized, it’s now obtainable for interplay.
I need to be taught extra concerning the AWS European Sovereign Cloud so I’ve up to date the file system (accessed by way of the S3 Entry Level my-s3-accesspoin-iyytkgz83djdjj7abn3u711supfgkuse1b-ext-s3alias) with the AWS whitepaper on this subject. Within the chat in Amazon Fast Suite. I begin asking the primary query “do we have now any documentation on the europe sovereignty cloud?“. To reply my query, the chat agent accesses and analyzes varied sorts of information sources I’ve permission to make use of, together with uploaded recordsdata in my present dialog, areas I’ve entry to, data bases from my integrations, and extra.
Once I confirm the supply, I see that the doc I uploaded to my file system is listed as one of many sources.
Different use circumstances of Amazon S3 Entry Factors for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
Earlier, we checked out use circumstances similar to connecting a corporation’s proprietary file information to Amazon Fast Suite for superior enterprise intelligence. Moreover, Amazon S3 Entry Factors for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP can be utilized to seamlessly combine enterprise file information with complete analytics providers, similar to Amazon Athena for serverless SQL queries or AWS Glue for ETL processing, to call just a few.
Amazon S3 Entry Factors for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP are additionally appropriate for information entry from serverless compute workloads which might be cloud-native with containerized microservices that require versatile entry to shared enterprise datasets, similar to configuration recordsdata, reference information, content material libraries, mannequin artifacts, and software property.
Now obtainable
You may get began as we speak utilizing the Amazon FSx console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDK to connect Amazon S3 Entry Factors to your Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP file programs. The characteristic is obtainable within the following AWS Areas: Africa (Cape City), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong, Hyderabad, Jakarta, Melbourne, Mumbai, Osaka, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo), Canada (Central, Calgary), Europe (Frankfurt, Eire, London, Milan, Paris, Spain, Stockholm, Zurich), Israel (Tel Aviv), Center East (Bahrain, UAE), South America (Sao Paulo), US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), and US West (N. California Oregon). You’re billed by Amazon S3 for the requests and information switch prices by way of your S3 Entry Level, along with your commonplace Amazon FSx expenses. Be taught extra on the Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP pricing web page.
PS: Writing a weblog put up at AWS is all the time a workforce effort, even whenever you see just one identify below the put up title. On this case, I need to thank Luke Miller, for his experience and beneficiant assist with technical steering, which made this overview doable and complete.
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