Container Storage Modules with COSI

The COSI Driver by Dell connects a COSI-enabled Container Orchestrator with Dell Storage Arrays. It is a Kubernetes plug-in that provides object storage using Dell storage systems.

Dell COSI Driver is a multi-backend driver, meaning that it can connect to multiple Object Storage Platform (OSP) Instances and provide access to them using the same COSI interface.

Features and capabilities

COSI Driver Capabilities

Features ObjectScale
Bucket Creation
Yes
Bucket Deletion
Yes
Bucket Access Granting
Yes
Bucket Access Revoking
Yes

Backend Storage Details

Protocol ObjectScale
AWS S3
Yes

Bucket Lifecycle Workflow

  1. Create Bucket → Delete Bucket
  2. Create Bucket → Grant Access → Revoke Access → Delete Bucket