Integrate Caringo Swarm with IDrive® e2

    Caringo Swarm is a software-defined object storage platform designed for scalable, reliable management of unstructured data, supporting enterprise, cloud, and archival use cases. It delivers automated data protection, compliance, and high availability through a symmetric architecture. Integrating Caringo Swarm with IDrive® e2 allows you to enhance these capabilities with scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud object storage.

    Prerequisites:

    Before you begin, ensure the following:

    1. An active IDrive® e2 account. Sign up here if you do not have one.
    2. A bucket in IDrive® e2. See how to create a bucket.
    3. Valid Access Key ID and Secret Access Key. Learn how to create an access key.
    4. A valid Caringo Swarm account.

    Configure Caringo Swarm with IDrive® e2

    1. Launch the Caringo Swarm application.
    2. Click Feeds in the left-side panel under Cluster.
    3. Click +Add to add a new S3 backup feed.
    4. Choose S3 Backup.
    5. In the S3 Backup Feed window, enter your e2 details as follows.
      1. Enter a name for the Feed.
      2. Select Scope as your backup.
      3. Enter your IDrive® e2 S3 endpoint as Endpoint.
      4. Enter your IDrive® e2 Region.
      5. Enter your IDrive® e2 Bucket as Bucket.
      6. Enter your IDrive® e2 Access Key and Secret Key as Credentials.
      7. Use SSL - Yes.
    6. Click Save.

    Once added, confirm that e2 is listed under your Caringo Feed as the new target.

    Note: Data restoration is handled by your specific backup solution provider and is affected by multiple variables that are unique to your environment. For application-related enquiries/support, it is strongly recommended you seek guidance from the technical team of your backup solution provider.