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SFS Best Practices Summary

This section summarizes the SFS best practices and provides a brief description for each practice to help you use SFS easily.

Table 1 SFS best practices summary

Practice

Description

Migrating OBS Bucket Data to SFS Turbo Using MgC

This practice describes how to use a template to create a file storage migration workflow to migrate data from Huawei Cloud OBS to SFS Turbo.

Batch Migrating Data to SFS Turbo Using MgC

This practice describes how to use a batch file storage migration template to create a file storage migration workflow to migrate data from one SFS Turbo file system to another.

Using Direct Connect to Migrate Data (rclone)

This practice describes how to use rclone to migrate data from an on-premises or cloud NAS to an SFS Turbo file system using Direct Connect.

Cross-server Migration (rclone)

This practice describes how to use rclone to migrate data from an on-premises or cloud NAS to an SFS Turbo file system over the Internet or private network.

Using Direct Connect to Migrate Data (rsync)

This practice describes how to use rsync to migrate data from an on-premises or cloud NAS to SFS Turbo using Direct Connect.

Migrating Data Between File Systems

This practice describes how to use rclone to migrate the incremental data of an SFS Capacity-Oriented file system to an SFS Turbo file system or the other way around.

Migrating Data from SFS Capacity-Oriented to General-Purpose File System Using fpart

This practice describes how to use fpart to migrate data from an SFS Capacity-Oriented file system to a general-purpose file system.

Migrating Data from SFS Capacity-Oriented to SFS Turbo Using fpart

This practice describes how to use fpart to migrate data from an SFS Capacity-Oriented file system to an SFS Turbo file system.

Migrating Data from SFS Capacity-Oriented to Other File Systems Using rclone

This practice describes how to use rclone to migrate data from an SFS Capacity-Oriented file system to a general-purpose or an SFS Turbo file system.

Migrating Data from SFS Capacity-Oriented to SFS Turbo (CIFS Protocol)

This practice describes how to migrate data from a CIFS SFS Capacity-Oriented file system to an SMB SFS Turbo file system.

Testing SFS Turbo Performance

This practice describes how to use fio to test the throughput and IOPS of an SFS Turbo file system.

Testing SFS Turbo Latency

This practice describes how to use fio to test the read and write latencies of an SFS Turbo file system.

Creating a Readable and Writable Subdirectory on the File System for a Common User

This practice describes how to create a common user and a subdirectory in a file system and grant the common user the read and write permissions on the subdirectory.

Using OBS+SFS Turbo for Storage Acceleration in AI Scenarios

This practice describes how to use OBS and SFS Turbo to speed up data access during AI training to improve the resource utilization and training efficiency.

Configuring DR for SFS General-Purpose File Systems

This practice describes how to configure DR for SFS general-purpose file systems in a given region.

Table 2 Best practices for using SFS with other services

Practice

Description

Related Services

Migrating Data from SFS 1.0 to SFS 3.0

This practice describes how to use MgC to migrate data from SFS Capacity-Oriented file systems to SFS general-purpose file systems. The migration is simple, efficient, and secure.

SFS Capacity-Oriented, General-Purpose File System, and MgC

Moving Data Between NAS Systems and Switching Services Seamlessly

This practice describes how to use MgC migration plan to perform a NAS-to-NAS data migration while ensuring service continuity.

General-Purpose File System or SFS Capacity-Oriented, and MgC

Migrating File Systems in Batches

This practice describes how to use MgC to efficiently migrate file systems in batches.

General-Purpose File System or SFS Turbo, and MgC