# NVIDIA AIStore

## Instructions for AI Agents

- For clean Markdown of any page, append `.md` to the page URL
- For section-specific indexes, append `/llms.txt` to any section URL
- For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/_mcp/server

## Docs

- [AIStore](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore.md)
- [Documentation](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/docs.md)
- [In-depth overview](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/overview.md)
- [Terminology and core abstractions](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/terminology.md)
- [Networking model](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/networking.md)
- [Traffic patterns](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/traffic_patterns.md)
- [Backend providers](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/providers.md)
- [Storage services](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/storage_svcs.md)
- [Buckets: design, operations, namespaces, and system buckets](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/bucket.md)
- [On-disk layout](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/on_disk_layout.md)
- [Highly available control plane](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/ha.md)
- [Getting Started](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/getting_started.md)
- [Docker](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/docker_main.md)
- [AIS in containerized environments](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/containerized.md)
- [Configuration](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/configuration.md)
- [Environment variables](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/environment-vars.md)
- [HTTPS and certificates](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/https.md)
- [Switching a cluster to HTTPS](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/switch_https.md)
- [CLI overview](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli.md)
- [ais help](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/help.md)
- [Bucket operations](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/bucket.md)
- [Show cluster, bucket, and object details](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/show.md)
- [Cluster and remote-cluster management](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/cluster.md)
- [Storage and mountpath management](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/storage.md)
- [Downloads](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/download.md)
- [Evict buckets or cached data](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/evicting_buckets_andor_data.md)
- [Jobs](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/job.md)
- [ETL overview](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/etl.md)
- [ETL CLI docs](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/etl.md)
- [Archives: read, write, and list](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/archive.md)
- [Downloader](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/downloader.md)
- [Blob Downloader](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/blob_downloader.md)
- [Batch object retrieval (get-batch)](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/get_batch.md)
- [Batch operations](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/batch.md)
- [Virtual directories](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/howto_virt_dirs.md)
- [Machine learning workloads](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/ml.md)
- [CLI authentication and access control](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/auth.md)
- [Configuration via CLI](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/config.md)
- [GCP credentials via CLI](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/gcp_creds.md)
- [TLS certificate management via CLI](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/x509.md)
- [Node lifecycle: maintenance, shutdown, decommission](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/lifecycle_node.md)
- [Global rebalance](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/rebalance.md)
- [Resilver](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/resilver.md)
- [Information Center (IC)](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/ic.md)
- [Out-of-band updates](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/out_of_band.md)
- [Native Bucket Inventory (NBI)](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/nbi.md)
- [System files](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/sysfiles.md)
- [Observability overview](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-overview.md)
- [Monitoring with CLI](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-cli.md)
- [Logs](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-logs.md)
- [Prometheus integration](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-prometheus.md)
- [Metrics reference](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-metrics.md)
- [Grafana dashboards](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-grafana.md)
- [Kubernetes monitoring](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-kubernetes.md)
- [Distributed tracing](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/distributed-tracing.md)
- [Monitoring get-batch](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/monitoring-get-batch.md)
- [AIS load generator (aisloader)](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/aisloader.md)
- [Benchmarking AIStore](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/howto_benchmark.md)
- [Performance tuning and testing](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/performance.md)
- [Performance monitoring via CLI](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/cli/performance.md)
- [Rate limiting](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/rate_limit.md)
- [Checksumming](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/checksum.md)
- [TensorFlow integration](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/tensorflow.md)
- [curl examples](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/http_api.md)
- [Easy URL](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/easy_url.md)
- [S3 compatibility](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/s3compat.md)
- [Feature flags](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/feature_flags.md)
- [AuthN service and access control](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/authn.md)
- [Authentication validation](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/auth_validation.md)
- [MessagePack protocol](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/msgp.md)
- [Idle connections](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/idle_connections.md)
- [Shard Index](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/shard_index.md)
- [Unicode and special symbols in object and bucket names](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/unicode.md)
- [Extremely long object names](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/long_names.md)
- [Build tags](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/build_tags.md)
- [aisnode command line](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/command_line.md)
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/troubleshooting.md)
- [Development guide](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/development.md)
- [aistore](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore.md)
- [aistore.botocore_patch](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/botocore_patch.md)
- [aistore.botocore_patch.botocore](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/botocore_patch/botocore.md)
- [aistore.mcp](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp.md)
- [aistore.mcp.server](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp/server.md)
- [aistore.mcp.tools](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp/tools.md)
- [aistore.mcp.tools.buckets](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp/tools/buckets.md)
- [aistore.mcp.tools.cluster](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp/tools/cluster.md)
- [aistore.mcp.tools.jobs](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/mcp/tools/jobs.md)
- [aistore.pytorch](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.base_iter_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/base_iter_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.base_map_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/base_map_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.batch_iter_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/batch_iter_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.dynamic_sampler](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/dynamic_sampler.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.iter_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/iter_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.map_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/map_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.multishard_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/multishard_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.parallel_map_dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/parallel_map_dataset.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.shard_reader](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/shard_reader.md)
- [aistore.pytorch.utils](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/pytorch/utils.md)
- [aistore.sdk](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk.md)
- [aistore.sdk.ais_source](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/ais_source.md)
- [aistore.sdk.archive_config](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/archive_config.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.access_attr](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/access_attr.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.authn_client](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/authn_client.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.cluster_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/cluster_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.errors](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/errors.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.response_handler](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/response_handler.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.role_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/role_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.token_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/token_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.types](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/types.md)
- [aistore.sdk.authn.user_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/authn/user_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.batch](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/batch.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.errors](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/errors.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.extractor](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/extractor.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.extractor.archive_stream_extractor](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/extractor/archive_stream_extractor.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.extractor.extractor_registry](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/extractor/extractor_registry.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.extractor.tar_stream_extractor](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/extractor/tar_stream_extractor.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.extractor.zip_stream_extractor](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/extractor/zip_stream_extractor.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart.body_stream_reader](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart/body_stream_reader.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart.multipart_decoder](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart/multipart_decoder.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart.multipart_stream_buffer](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart/multipart_stream_buffer.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart.sliding_window_buffer](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart/sliding_window_buffer.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.multipart.stateful_streaming_parser](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/multipart/stateful_streaming_parser.md)
- [aistore.sdk.batch.types](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/batch/types.md)
- [aistore.sdk.blob_download_config](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/blob_download_config.md)
- [aistore.sdk.bucket](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/bucket.md)
- [aistore.sdk.client](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/client.md)
- [aistore.sdk.cluster](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/cluster.md)
- [aistore.sdk.const](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/const.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset.config_attribute](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset/config_attribute.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset.data_attribute](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset/data_attribute.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset.data_shard](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset/data_shard.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset.dataset_config](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset/dataset_config.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dataset.label_attribute](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dataset/label_attribute.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dsort](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dsort.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dsort.core](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dsort/core.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dsort.ekm](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dsort/ekm.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dsort.framework](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dsort/framework.md)
- [aistore.sdk.dsort.types](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/dsort/types.md)
- [aistore.sdk.enums](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/enums.md)
- [aistore.sdk.errors](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/errors.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.etl](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/etl.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.etl_config](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/etl_config.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.etl_const](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/etl_const.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.base_etl_server](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/base_etl_server.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.fastapi_server](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/fastapi_server.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.fastapi_streaming](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/fastapi_streaming.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.flask_server](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/flask_server.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.http_multi_threaded_server](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/http_multi_threaded_server.md)
- [aistore.sdk.etl.webserver.utils](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/etl/webserver/utils.md)
- [aistore.sdk.job](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/job.md)
- [aistore.sdk.list_object_flag](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/list_object_flag.md)
- [aistore.sdk.lock_poller](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/lock_poller.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj.object_collection](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj/object_collection.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj.object_group](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj/object_group.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj.object_names](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj/object_names.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj.object_range](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj/object_range.md)
- [aistore.sdk.multiobj.object_template](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/multiobj/object_template.md)
- [aistore.sdk.namespace](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/namespace.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.content_iterator](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/content_iterator.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.content_iterator.base](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/content_iterator/base.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.content_iterator.buffer](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/content_iterator/buffer.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.content_iterator.parallel](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/content_iterator/parallel.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.content_iterator.sequential](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/content_iterator/sequential.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.multipart_upload](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/multipart_upload.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.obj_file](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/obj_file.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.obj_file.errors](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/obj_file/errors.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.obj_file.object_file](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/obj_file/object_file.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.obj_file.stream](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/obj_file/stream.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_attributes](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_attributes.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_client](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_client.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_iterator](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_iterator.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_props](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_props.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_reader](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_reader.md)
- [aistore.sdk.obj.object_writer](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/obj/object_writer.md)
- [aistore.sdk.provider](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/provider.md)
- [aistore.sdk.request_client](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/request_client.md)
- [aistore.sdk.request_executor](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/request_executor.md)
- [aistore.sdk.response_handler](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/response_handler.md)
- [aistore.sdk.retry_config](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/retry_config.md)
- [aistore.sdk.retry_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/retry_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.session_manager](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/session_manager.md)
- [aistore.sdk.types](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/types.md)
- [aistore.sdk.utils](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/utils.md)
- [aistore.sdk.wait_result](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/wait_result.md)
- [aistore.sdk.xact_const](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/sdk/xact_const.md)
- [aistore.version](https://docs.nvidia.com/aistore/python/aistore/version.md)