Protocol Use Cases

Amazon S3: An online file storage web service offered by Amazon Web Services. It provides storage through web services interfaces (REST, SOAP & BitTorrent)

Amazon S3 Protocol

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is an online object storage web service offered by Amazon Web Services. It provides storage through web services interfaces-REST, SOAP or BitTorrent [...]
HTTP protocol is the most widely used protocol for web transactions in the last several decades and is the foundation for most object storage platforms.

HTTP/S Protocol

HTTP is the application level protocol providing basic request/response semantics. HTTP serves e.g. as a means to transfer applet, text & image content from web pages to browsers [...]
SMB 3.0 protocol package by Load DynamiX allows storage, development & QA engineers to build complex workloads that represent real product environments, emulating clients or servers acting as clients at high scale

SMB / CIFS Protocol

SMB 3.0 protocol package by Load DynamiX allows storage, development & QA engineers to build complex workloads that represent real product environments, emulating clients or servers [...]
OpenStack Swift Protocol is a scalable redundant storage system. Objects are written to multiple disk drives spread throughout servers in the data center.

OpenStack Swift

OpenStack Swift (Object Storage) is a scalable redundant storage system. Objects are written to multiple disk drives spread throughout servers in the data center, with the OpenStack software responsible for ensuring [...]

 

FC Protocol

Fibre Channel test & validation platform includes a full-featured FC initiator-essential for system level validation of block level storage as well as storage networking environments [...]
iSCSI protocol packages from Load DynamiX allow test engineers to validate complex protocol and application behaviors in a repeatable fashion.

iSCSI Protocol

Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Protocol was designed to allow systems to communicate with I/O devices, especially storage devices. It is a request/response application [...]
NFS - Network File System - is a distributed file system protocol allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed. The NFS protocol has evolved from being simple and stateless in NFSv2 to being stateful and secure in NFSv4.

NFS Protocol

NFS is a distributed file system protocol allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed. The System is stateful & secure in NFSv4 [...]

 

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is a computer network technology that encapsulates Fibre Channel frames over Ethernet networks.

FCoE Protocol

Fibre Channel over Ethernet is a computer network technology that encapsulates FC frames over Ethernet networks. This allows FC to use 10 Gbit/s Ethernet networks (or higher) while preserving [...]
CDMI - Cloud Data Management Interface defines the functional interface that applications will use to create, retrieve, update and delete data elements from the Cloud.

SNIA CDMI Protocol

CDMI - The Cloud Data Management Interface – is a SNIA standard that specifies a protocol for self-provisioning, administering and accessing cloud storage. Designed to assess the maximum capacity [...]
OpenStack Block Storage (Cinder) is designed to present storage resources to end users that can be consumed by the OpenStack Compute Project (Nova)

OpenStack Cinder

OpenStack Block Storage (Cinder) is designed to present storage resources to end users that can be consumed by the OpenStack Compute Project (Nova) - assess the maximum capacity & speed of [...]