Online File Sharing Solution based on SoftLayer Object Storage

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SoftLayer Object Storage is based on OpenStack Swift. It is one kind of cloud storage services.

As a cloud storage service, it is a basic building block to construct an online file sharing solution.

This video demonstrates using IBM SoftLayer Object Storage, together with Gladinet Cloud Enterprise to form an online file sharing solution.

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