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Intro to Amazon FSx

Intro to Amazon FSx - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Intro to Amazon FSx

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- Amazon FSx. It's a file system for the cloud. And what it does, is it allows you to implement different types of file systems that you might need such as Windows File Systems, and even the open file system called Luster which is a high performance file system. It's all about performance efficiency. So this file system is a solution to allow you to create things like Windows server shares without actually having to have a Windows server to put the share on. Or you can create folders that you store graphics files in that you're going to do intensive processing against so that you can get good performance. So those are just a couple of examples of what you can do with it, but the concept of FSx is really important to understand. Amazon has actually added several areas to the certification exam that look at FSx and you need to understand it both from the perspective of what it offers you and from the perspective of…

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