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Reliable and predictable performance is a hallmark of Filestore, which ensures a uniform perspective of your filesystem data along with consistent performance over time. Capable of delivering up to 480K IOPS and 16 GB/s, you can have confidence that your infrastructure will support even the most demanding workloads. Additionally, with its High Scale feature, Filestore adapts to the substantial computational requirements of your high-performance business, allowing you to easily adjust your instances through the Google Cloud Console GUI, gcloud command line, or API controls as your needs evolve. Provisioning is straightforward, and mounting is hassle-free, as Filestore operates as a fully managed, NoOps service. It allows for effortless mounting of file shares on Compute Engine VMs and is seamlessly integrated with Google Kubernetes Engine, enabling containers to access shared data effortlessly. Furthermore, you only pay for the resources you actually use, as Filestore automatically adjusts capacity in response to your applications' demands, ensuring efficient resource utilization. This combination of features makes Filestore an optimal choice for organizations looking to streamline their data management processes.

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Deploy and customize flash-backed NFS-based file storage with capacities ranging from 25 GB to 12,000 GB and achieving up to 48,000 IOPS. You can seamlessly increase storage space or adjust performance parameters to accommodate fluctuating workload requirements. Select from predefined Endurance tiers featuring per-GB pricing, making them suitable for a wide array of workloads, or opt for allocated IOPS to optimize environments with specific performance needs. You'll have peace of mind knowing this storage is equipped with safeguards against data loss during maintenance or outages, backed by features like data-at-rest encryption, volume duplication, and support for snapshots and replication. Additionally, you can manage your expenses effectively by avoiding unexpected fees or extra charges, as costs are locked in with clear pricing models. For even greater cost efficiency, storage is offered in terabyte increments. To cater to your budgetary preferences, you can choose between hourly or monthly billing, whether your storage needs are temporary or long-term. Moreover, you can provision file storage in conjunction with your cloud servers across IBM Cloud® data centers globally, ensuring a streamlined and efficient setup. This comprehensive solution empowers you to adapt to the evolving demands of your business effortlessly.