Amazon FSx for OpenZFS now supports Amazon S3 access without any data movement

Starting today, you can attach Amazon S3 Access Points to your Amazon FSx for OpenZFS file systems to access your file data as if it were in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). With this new capability, your data in FSx for OpenZFS is accessible for use with a broad range of Amazon Web Services (AWS) services and applications for artificial intelligence, machine learning (ML), and analytics that work with S3. Your file data continues to reside in your FSx for OpenZFS file system.

Organizations store hundreds of exabytes of file data on premises and want to move this data to AWS for greater agility, reliability, security, scalability, and reduced costs. Once their file data is in AWS, organizations often want to do even more with it. For example, they want to use their enterprise data to augment generative AI applications and build and train machine learning models with the ...