The Fileserver service within the Azure Orbital Space SDK offers a robust SMB (Server Message Block) server designed to streamline file transfers between payload applications and runtime services. This service is pivotal for operations requiring high-volume data exchange or configuration file updates, ensuring seamless and secure data flow across the satellite's onboard systems.
- Security: Implements industry-standard encryption and authentication mechanisms to secure data transfers against unauthorized access.
- Ease of Use: Simplifies the setup, management, and access of file shares, allowing developers and operators to focus on mission-critical tasks.
- Monitoring and Logging: Provides comprehensive monitoring and logging capabilities to empower effective troubleshooting and performance optimization.
- Payload Data Handling: Facilitates the efficient transfer of payload data, such as satellite imagery and sensor outputs, to payload applications for processing and analysis.
- Configuration Management: Enables the distribution of configuration files and software updates to payload applications, ensuring that runtime services and applications operate with the latest parameters.