This document is intended to facilitate the deployment of the scalable hybrid cloud solution for data agility and collaboration using IBM® Spectrum Scale across multiple public clouds. To complete the tasks it describes, you must understand IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Scale Active File Management (AFM).

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Executive summary

Scope

Prerequisites

Getting started: Scalable hybrid cloud solution for data agility and collaboration

IBM Spectrum Scale at on-premise

IBM Spectrum Scale on AWS

IBM Spectrum Scale deployment process on AWS

IBM Spectrum Scale in IBM Cloud

IBM Spectrum Scale Active File Management (AFM)

Networking configuration

Site-to-site VPN connection between on-premise and AWS Cloud

Site-to-site VPN connection between on-premise and IBM Cloud

IBM Active File Management (AFM) configuration and use cases

Case study: Implementing enterprise data pipeline in hybrid cloud environments

Summary