NDS for AWS - Supported Parameters and Limits

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This page outlines the key parameters and operational limits of Nasuni Data Service (NDS) for AWS. These values reflect current product behavior and are intended to help customers plan and optimize their use of NDS.

Operational Boundaries

  • Read-only access - Data cannot be added, modified, or deleted via NDS.

  • Volume-level authentication - Access is granted at the container/volume scope.

  • ACLs as metadata only - File permissions/ACLs are presented in metadata but are not enforced by NDS.

Supported AWS Regions

NDS for AWS is deployed in the following AWS regions:

  • ap-northeast-1

  • ap-northeast-2

  • ap-south-1

  • ap-southeast-1

  • ap-southeast-2

  • ca-central-1

  • eu-central-1

  • eu-north-1

  • eu-west-1

  • eu-west-2

  • eu-west-3

  • sa-east-1

  • us-east-1

  • us-east-2

  • us-west-1

  • us-west-2

Large File Downloads

Condition

Limit / Guidance

Single Get Object request

≤ 250 MB / 262,144,000 bytes

Files > 250 MB

Download in parts with HTTP Range headers

GET /{bucket-alias}/{object}
Range: bytes=0-262144000

Example (500 MB file):

  • First request: Range: bytes=0-262144000 (first 1 GB chunk)

  • Second request: Range: bytes=262144001-524288000 (remaining)

Connectivity Requirements

  • Outbound traffic over SSL/443 must be allowed to the UaaS/NDS deployment from the Nasuni Management Console (NMC) and the volume owner Edge Appliances for the target volume or volumes.

  • Traffic over SSL/443 must also be allowed between the UaaS/NDS deployment and the AWS S3 bucket/Azure Storage Account backing the target Nasuni volume or volumes. Public access on the storage accounts must be unrestricted, unless the deployment is within a VPC on AWS.