Related Services

Figure 1 shows the relationship between GeminiDB and other services.

Figure 1 Relationship between GeminiDB and other services

**Table 1** Relationship between GeminiDB and other services
Service	Relationship with GeminiDB
ECS	Elastic Cloud Server (ECS) provides elastic computing resources for GeminiDB and a running environment for DB instances.
VPC	GeminiDB uses Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and network security groups to keep instances isolated. VPCs allow you to define which IP addresses are allowed to access a given DB instance. Running an instance in a VPC improves security.
EIP	The Elastic IP (EIP) service provides independent public IP addresses and bandwidth for Internet access.
OBS	Backups are stored in Object Storage Service (OBS) to allow for disaster recovery and save space.
CTS	Cloud Trace Service (CTS) records operations related to GeminiDB for your later query, audit, and backtracking.
IAM	Identity and Access Management (IAM) provides permission management for GeminiDB.
TMS	Tag Management Service (TMS) enables you to use tags to manage resources on the management console. TMS works with other cloud services to manage global tags, and other cloud services manage their own tags.
DAS	Data Admin Service (DAS) enables you to manage instances on a web-based console, simplifying database management and improving working efficiency.
Cloud Eye	Cloud Eye serves as an open monitoring platform, monitoring GeminiDB resources for you. It reports alarms and issues warnings promptly so you can ensure services are running properly.