FlashBlade Object Store Documentation (S3 API)

Purity//FB REST API
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Public
Product
FlashBlade
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Content Type
API Reference
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Documentation

Last reviewed: May 05, 2025

This is a public-facing landing page for all customer-facing docs and KBs on using FlashBlade Object Store with the S3 API. Feel free to share the link to this page with customers and partners (sign-in is required to access most links on this page). This page can also be found via a web search for "FlashBlade S3 docs".

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FlashBlade Object Storage

FlashBlade is an industry leading Unified Fast File and Object (UFFO) storage platform. Object Storage on FlashBlade is a native ground up implementation that provides unparalleled scale and performance. Object Storage implementation follows closely with AWS S3 standards with capabilities like data protection, AWS S3 API support, security and access management and many more. FlashBlade Object Storage provides all this and more keeping customer usability and management simple and intuitive.

FlashBlade Object Storage Management Guides

User Guides cover administration and management of day-to-day activities on FlashBlade. Kindly refer to the latest document on command line / GUI /management REST APIs to configure and manage Object Storage.

Release Notes and Release Content Pages cover the feature and capabilities introduced across different FlashBlade Purity releases and have quick start guides and videos to build familiarity with the features and capabilities introduced.

FlashBlade Object Storage Service Bundle

Object Storage Service Bundle captures deeper technical documents around the subject. Here is captured the best practices, frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding FlashBlade Object Storage protocols (S3), compatibility matrices with AWS S3, as well as many helpful documents for deployment, management, troubleshooting and integration with other products.

FlashBlade Object Storage Tools and Artifacts

FlashBlade Object Storage is designed to be fully compatible with AWS S3 API standards, meaning that most tools and applications that work with S3 should seamlessly integrate with FlashBlade. This makes it a powerful option for enterprises looking to leverage high-performance object storage while maintaining compatibility with existing workflows.Useful Tools & Artifacts for FlashBlade Object Storage:

FlashBlade S3 API Reference

Purity//FB Management REST API References

Amazon S3 API Reference

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