Edge Storage

Edge Storage allows you to store key-value pairs across our global edge network, providing super-fast, high-volume read capability.

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Creating Edge Storage

1. In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to FastEdge and choose the relevant page: Edge Storage. 2. In the top-right corner of the screen, click Add Edge Storage. 3. Enter a name for your Edge Storage and provide a description if needed. 4. Click Create Edge Storage. (This completes the Edge Storage creation step) 5. Proceed with inserting key-value pairs.

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Inserting KV pairs

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1. Add a key-value pair.

Click Insert item and select KV Pair. In the side panel insert as many KV pairs as you need. Click + Add value to get another entry row.

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2. Upload a value from a file.

Click the Upload Icon to add a value from file. This can be text and/or binary files (e.g. images / fonts etc..)

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3. Add a value with an expiration date.

Click the Expiry Icon to add a value with an expiration date/time.

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Editing KV pairs

1. In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to FastEdge and choose the relevant page: Edge Storage. 2. Find the Edge Storage you want to edit and click its name to open it. 3. Find the key-value pair you want to edit, click the three-dot icon next to the key-value, and select edit. 4. You are now able to edit its value and/or provide an expiration date. If everything is configured correctly, click Save.

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Deleting KV pairs

1. In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to FastEdge and choose the relevant page: Edge Storage. 2. Find the Edge Storage you want to edit and click its name to open it. 3. Find the key-value pair you want to delete, click the three-dot icon next to the key-value, and select delete. 4. Confirm you want to delete the key-value pair.

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Bulk deleting KV pairs

1. In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to FastEdge and choose the relevant page: Edge Storage. 2. Find the Edge Storage you want to edit and click its name to open it. 3. Find all the key-value pairs you want to delete, selecting their checkbox in the first column. 4. Click Group actions and select Delete all. 5. Confirm you want to delete all the key-value pairs.

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Accessing Edge Storage in applications

For more information regarding Edge Storage usage in applications see the JavaScript SDK and the Rust SDK

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BYOD (Bring Your Own Data)

Edge Storage provides the ability to host your own Redis database. To create a store with your own data: 1. In the Gcore Customer Portal, navigate to FastEdge and choose the relevant page: Edge Storage. 2. In the top-right corner of the screen, click Add Edge Storage. 3. Enter a name for your Edge Storage and provide a description if needed. 4. Check the BYOD checkbox and provide your Redis database connection URL. 5. If everything is configured correctly, click Create Edge Storage.