Object Replication set up between two FlashBlades involves the following sequence of activities.
- Establishing FlashBlade Array connections.
- Creating an object account, a user and an access key on the first FB.
- Creating similar object account, user and import the key on the second FB.
- Setting up remote credentials on both FlashBlade arrays.
- Creating a “multi-site-writable” S3 bucket with the same name on both FlashBlades.
- Configure the bucket life cycle policy on both FlashBlades.
- Configuring the Object Replica link with the above information on both FlashBlades.