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Cloud Volumes Service

NetApp Cloud Volumes Service for AWS documentation

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NetApp Cloud Volumes Service for AWS is a cloud native file service that provides NAS volumes over NFS and SMB with all-flash performance. This service enables any workload, including legacy applications, to run in the AWS cloud.

Benefits of using Cloud Volumes Service for AWS

Cloud Volumes Service for AWS provides the following benefits:

  • Consistent high performance

  • Data protection without performance impacts

  • Instant cloning to support operations, development, and test workflows

  • Support for NFSv3 and NFSv4.1, SMB 2.1, 3.0, and 3.1.1 NAS protocols

  • Secure access to Linux and Windows Elastic Container Service (ECS) instances, with support including the following:

    • Amazon Linux 2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, SLES 12 SP3, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

    • Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016

  • Fully managed service, therefore no need to configure or manage storage devices

  • Choice of bundled and pay-as-you-go pricing

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