Storage Integrations Overview

This guide will cover general prerequisites and running Alluxio locally with your desired under storage system. To learn how to configure Alluxio with each individual storage system, please look at their respective pages. Refer to configuring mount points to learn about the commands to mount the storages into Alluxio's namespace.

Prerequisites

In preparation for using your chosen storage system with Alluxio, please be sure you have all the required location, credentials, and additional properties before you begin configuring Alluxio to your under storage system.

For the purposes of this guide, the following are placeholders.

Storage System	Location	Credentials	Additional Properties
Amazon AWS S3	S3_BUCKET, S3_DIRECTORY	S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID, S3_SECRET_KEY
HDFS	HDFS_NAMENODE, HDFS_PORT		Specify Hadoop version: HADOOP_VERSION
Aliyun Object Storage Service (OSS)	OSS_BUCKET, OSS_DIRECTORY	OSS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, OSS_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET, OSS_ENDPOINT
COS	COS_BUCKET, COS_DIRECTORY	COS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, COS_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET, COS_REGION, COS_APP_ID
TOS	TOS_BUCKET, TOS_DIRECTORY	TOS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, TOS_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET, TOS_REGION, TOS_ENDPOINT
GCS	GCS_BUCKET, GCS_DIRECTORY	google_application_credentials or GCS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, GCS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY	alluxio.underfs.gcs.version