Packed Slice Storage

This guide explains the capabilities and applications of the Packed Slice Storage feature.

Overview
IBM Cloud Object Storage System™ provides various interfaces to store and retrieve objects on an IBM Cloud Object Storage Slicestor® system.
New capabilities
Release 3.4.0 introduced a new backend storage methodology called Packed Slice Storage (PSS). Packed Slice Storage works in conjunction with File Slice Storage; it stores metadata data source slices efficiently while other data source slices continue to be managed by File Slice Storage.
Benefits
Terminology and components
Workflows
Deploying
Operations
Quarantined disk events are typically generated with a reason code parameter.

Parent topic: Concepts