What are the differences between MCG (noobaa) and RGW, and which should I use?

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Redhat Openshift Data Foundation (ODF) 4.x

OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) offers two object storage services: Multicloud Object Gateway (MCG) and Rados Gateway (RGW).

The main differences between RGW and MCG are what storage they access.

  • RGW provides fast and reliable object storage using the S3 API over Ceph's RADOS.

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