Overview
SeaweedFS is an open-source distributed storage system for blobs, objects, files, and data lakes. This AMI provides SeaweedFS 4.29 pre-installed and pre-configured on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, ready for immediate use as an S3-compatible object storage server.
Key components included:
- SeaweedFS 4.29 - distributed object storage with S3 API compatibility
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - long-term support operating system
- Git - version control
- AWS CLI v2 - AWS service management
- jq - JSON processing
Key features of SeaweedFS:
- S3 API compatible - works with existing S3 tools and SDKs
- Distributed architecture - scale from single node to multi-datacenter
- Erasure coding (Reed-Solomon) - data durability and storage efficiency
- Tiered storage - hot/warm/cold data management
- FUSE mount support - mount as local filesystem
- Multi-datacenter replication - geographic redundancy
This AMI includes:
- Pre-configured systemd services (master, volume, S3 gateway)
- Dedicated non-root service user (seaweedfs)
- Security-hardened SSH configuration
- Automatic security updates enabled
This AMI is suitable for:
- S3-compatible object storage for applications
- Data lake and big data storage
- Backup and archival storage
- Content distribution and media storage
- Development and testing environments needing S3 API
Highlights
- S3 API Compatible - works with existing S3 tools, SDKs, and applications without code changes
- Apache 2.0 Licensed - fully open-source with permissive license, no AGPL restrictions for commercial use
- Production Ready - pre-configured systemd services, security hardened, and optimized for immediate deployment
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Version release notes
SeaweedFS S3-compatible object storage pre-configured on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Ready for production use with S3 API out of the box.
Included Software:
- SeaweedFS 4.29 (distributed object storage)
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (base operating system)
- Git 2.43.0 (version control)
- AWS CLI v2 (AWS service management)
- jq 1.7 (JSON processing)
Security:
- SSH key pair authentication only
- Root login disabled
- Password authentication disabled
- Automatic security updates via unattended-upgrades
Optimizations:
- Pre-configured systemd services for master, volume, and S3 gateway
- Dedicated non-root service user
- Security-hardened SSH configuration
Additional details
Usage instructions
SSH to the instance and login as 'ubuntu' using the key pair specified at launch. For more details on connecting to a Linux instance, see: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstancesLinux.html
Once connected, refer to the documentation in /home/ubuntu/ for quick start and configuration guidance:
- README.md - Environment overview and component versions
- deployment.md - Deployment guide with configuration and common patterns
SeaweedFS S3 API is available on port 8333. Use any S3-compatible client to connect.
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