Basic Tiering of Data from File Storage to Archive (Cloud/Object)

This example will match any filename in the live tree and move files to cloud/object storage after 4 weeks. It will not match files that belong to snapshots.

Using the Admin CLI

# smart-objective-create --name "Hot to Cold" --expression IF\
FNMATCH\("*",NAME\)&&IS_LIVE&&ACCESS_AGE<4WEEKS\ THEN\ {SLO('keep-online')}\ ELSE\ IF\
FNMATCH\("*",NAME\)&&IS_LIVE&&ACCESS_AGE<7YEARS\ THEN\ {SLO('place-on-object-volumes')}

Using the GUI

On the Create Objective tab on the Objectives & Tiers page: