The Amazon S3 file system integration of Collibra Platform uses a specific subset of asset types. All of these come out of the box with your software.
| Asset type | Description |
|---|---|
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Data Asset Column Data Element |
An atomic unit of data that can be stored in a database table. Examples: FST_NM, EMPID |
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Data Asset
Table Data Structure |
An implementation of data entities in columns and rows, in a given database system. It is the basic structure of a relational database. Examples: Account_tbl, CUST_ADDR |
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Data Asset
Database View Data Structure Table |
A virtual table based on the result-set of an SQL statement. |
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Technology Asset Storage Container |
An asset type that represents a Storage Container |
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Technology Asset Directory
Storage Container |
A collection of data that is treated by a computer as a unit, for the purposes of input and output. |
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Technology Asset S3 Bucket Storage Container |
An asset type that represents an Amazon S3 Bucket, which is a logical unit of storage containing Amazon S3 Objects. |
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Technology Asset File Storage System |
An asset type that represents a Cloud File Storage bucket. |
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Technology Asset S3 File System System File Storage |
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) file system abstraction. |
Amazon S3 operating model
The following image shows the relations between S3 asset types and the cardinality of the relation types in the assets' assignment.
