OpenStack Manila

OpenStackStorageFree tier available

Shared file system service providing NFS, CIFS, CephFS, and GlusterFS shares to tenants with snapshot, replication, and access-rule management — equivalent to EFS / Azure Files / Filestore in the cross-provider managed-NAS mapping

Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
NoneAustin, USA (Foundation)
Sovereign option
No sovereign-flagged regions in the catalogue for this service.

Sub-services (3)

Share Types

Storage profiles selecting between back-ends (NetApp, Ceph, generic, vendor)

Share Replicas

Cross-pool replication for DR and read scalability

Share Networks

Per-tenant network isolation for share access

Tags

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Pricing

Pricing model:free