Supported cloud service providers
The system supports connections to various cloud service providers. Some cloud service providers require connections over external networks, and others can be created on a private network.
Each cloud service provider requires different configuration
options. The system supports the following cloud service providers:
- IBM Cloud®
- The system can connect to the IBM Cloud, which is a cloud computing platform that combines platform as a service (PaaS) with infrastructure as a service (IaaS).
- OpenStack Swift
- OpenStack Swift is a standard cloud computing architecture from which administrators can manage storage and networking resources in a single private cloud environment. Standard application programmable interfaces (APIs) can be used to build customizable solutions for a private cloud solution.
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) provides programmers and storage administrators with flexible and secure public cloud storage. Amazon S3 is also based on object storage standards and provides a web-based interface to manage, back up, and restore data over the web.