You can use S3 bucket from a different AWS account than the AWS account where your file gateway is deployed. For example, your file gateway and file share can be in Account A and you can use S3 bucket and KMS key in AWS Account B. In this post, let’s look into the steps to …
You can activate a AWS storage gateway to three endpoint types 1) Public 2) VPC 3) FIPS In this post, we will go through the below steps and activate to VPC endpoint using AWS CLI. Interface VPC endpoint provides PrivateLink and enables private access to Storage Gateway and S3 services. In this post, we will …
Before mapping the NFS share, you would need to add NFS client for Windows feature. You can install Client for NFS on Windows either through Server Manager or PowerShell command. Using Server Manager:1) Go to Server Manager and select Add roles and features 2) Select Next in below Before You Begin: 3 . Select Next …
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In my previous post, we went through the process of creating and activating a file gateway. Then, created a SMB share enabling guest authentication. Mapped that SMB share and uploaded files to mapped drive which are transferred to S3 bucket. But, what if I upload files directly to S3 bucket, will they be available on …
If you are looking to transfer your data from on-premise NAS shares to S3, and want to use native NFS/SMB protocols for the data transfer to S3, you can use AWS File Gateway. You can also mount the NFS/SMB shares as path/drives on your backup applications (like Veeam etc) to take backup of on-premise data …
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