File system name - optional

Specify a name for use in the AWS Management console.

Deployment type

Select Availability Zone (AZ). Single-AZ or Multi-AZ for redundancy.

Storage type

Milestone recommends selecting HDD storage type for archiving.

Storage capacity

Specify the size of your FSx share.

Throughput capacity

Select Specify throughput capacity to meet your throughput requirements.

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Select the VPC where you have deployed your EC2 instance that is running your XProtect system.

VPC Security Groups

Specify a security group to associate with your file system's network interface.

Preferred subnet

You must select the same subnet as your EC2 instance running your XProtect system.

Standby subnet

Select a relevant standby subnet.

Choose an Active Directory to provide user authentication and access control for your file system

Select the Microsoft Active Directory to use.

Encryption key

Select your AWS Key Management Service (KMS) encryption key.

Daily automatic backup window

Select No preference.

Automatic backup retention period

Set it to 1 days.

Weekly maintenance window

Choose Select start time for 30-minute weekly maintenance window and specify the start time of the maintenance window.