Archive Storage overview
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    Archive Storage overview

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    Available in Classic and VPC

    Archive Storage is a service that provides large storage capacity for data to be kept for a long period of time. It can be used when you need to store data for a long period of time for compliance, such as medical information, manufacturing information management, or financial transaction history, and when you have a high management pressure for tape-type dissipative backups, or when you need to store large amounts of data for analysis. Archive Storage can be useful in conjunction with Object Storage for efficient management of resources by storing frequently used data in Object Storage and less frequently used data that requires long-term storage in Archive Storage.

    Archive Storage features

    Archive Storage provides the following features:

    • High durability and reasonable cost: Archive Storage provides high durability with NAVER Cloud Platform's know-how in data loss prevention. You can easily use the service according to your purpose of archiving at a reasonable cost.
    • Convenient usability: you can create containers, upload and download files, and archive large amounts of data with API from a web console that anyone can easily use.
    • Emergency download support: if you urgently need the data you have saved in the archiving storage, Archive Storage provides the infrastructure to download it within minutes.
    • Ensure data security and scalability: Archive Storage supports SSL for data transfer and keep your data safe with security-specific equipment. Archive Storage also offers storage configurations that can scale to Petabyte (PB), giving you the flexibility to respond to unpredictable data archiving demands.

    Archive Storage user guide

    Archive Storage is available in the Korean Region. Check the following table of contents and the details for efficient use of Archive Storage:

    Relevant resources for Archive Storage

    NAVER Cloud Platform provides a variety of related resources as well as the user guide to help customers better understand Archive Storage. If you are a developer or marketer in need of detailed information while you are considering adopting Archive Storage or establishing data related policies, then make good use of the resources below:

    Check FAQs first.

    You can get your questions answered quickly by referring to the answers in the FAQs before reading the user guide. If you don't find the answer to your question in the following FAQs, search the user guide for what you'd like to know.

    Q. How many letters can I upload for an object name in Archive Storage?
    The maximum length of an object name in Archive Storage is less than 215 letters. You cannot upload the object name longer than 215 letters.

    Q. What is the maximum file size for upload/download of objects from the console?
    Objects that are less than 2 GB can be uploaded or downloaded from the console. Objects larger than 2 GB can be uploaded and downloaded with API by referring to SDK document.

    Q. The size of the downloaded object is different from the size showing on the console.
    Depending on the OS you are downloading and viewing the object on, the size of file may vary. This happens as different OS calculates data in different ways. The actual size of object can be found in the content-length. If the actual downloaded file size is different from the file size displayed in the console, it doesn't necessarily mean there's something wrong with the object.

    Caution

    In Archive Storage, content-type of the directory (folder) object uses application/directory. It is also recommended not to use "/" at the end of the directory (folder) object name.

    Q. What are the difference among Archive Storage permissions that can be managed by Sub Account?

    All Sub Account that has access to Archive Storage are granted the same level of permissions as the main account, and the areas available by Sub Account policy (Role) and by Access types are different as follows:

    Policy (Role)Access Type
    Console AccessAPI Gateway AccessConsole Access + API Gateway Access
    Infrastructure administrator
    (NCP_INFRA_MANAGER)
    Archive Storage available in console
    (Same permission as current account. API not available)
    Archive Storage available with API
    (Same permission as current account. console not available)
    Archive Storage available in console and with API
    (Same permission as current account)
    Archive Storage administrator
    (NCP_ARCHIVE_STORAGE_MANAGER)
    Archive Storage available in console
    (Same permission as current account. API not available)
    Archive Storage available with API
    (Same permission as current account. console not available)
    Archive Storage available in console and with API
    (Same permission as current account)
    Note

    You cannot access Archive Storage with the Sub Account that is not granted the policy (Role) specified in the table.


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