Resources
Documentation walks through Marketplace subscribe, CloudFormation launch, and First-Time Setup. Most deployments reach a first share in about 30 minutes.
Documentation & use cases
📚DocumentationQuick Start, deployment guides, FAQ, and operational reference🖥️Windows File ServerMigrate off self-managed Windows file servers on EC2 to SMB3 on EFS🧩Samba on EFSReplace DIY Samba/CTDB with a maintained SMB3 layer on the same EFS data💰FSx for WindowsDetailed FSx comparison, TCO context, and demand-following cost illustration
🛒AWS Marketplace listingSubscribe and launch Roadrunner SMB📄Architecture WhitepaperElastic SMB, HA model, and deployment topology (PDF)🆕Release NotesWhat's new in each Roadrunner SMB release
Partners
Get started
🚀Quick Start GuideDeploy Roadrunner SMB™ from AWS® Marketplace, join Active Directory®, and create your first SMB share on Amazon EFS®.🧪Eval Kit Quick StartLaunch the self-contained Eval Kit, find Admin UI credentials in Secrets Manager, and create your first share.🌐VPC PrerequisitesSimple VPC checklist before launching Roadrunner SMB™: subnets, NAT, endpoints, and Active Directory® readiness.🛒AWS Marketplace Deployment SummaryProduct facts for AWS® Marketplace listing: node count, HA, Admin UI, updates, and support.
Deploy & operate
📐Deployment GuideArchitecture, CloudFormation® parameters, NLB endpoints, and networking requirements for Roadrunner SMB™ on AWS®.🔐Identity and PermissionsThree identities for deploy and operations: AWS® Deployer IAM tiers, Appliance Owner break-glass, and AD delegation.📊Deployer Permission MatrixTemplate-derived CloudFormation® resource to IAM action mapping for scoped Marketplace deploy roles.🏢AD Domain Join DelegationDelegate minimum Active Directory® permissions for Roadrunner SMB™ domain join without Domain Admin.⚙️Admin GuideDay-to-day administration of Roadrunner SMB™ shares, cluster health, and the Admin UI.
Reference
🔒Security OverviewEncryption, network controls, identity model, audit logging, and data residency for Roadrunner SMB™.📋Known LimitationsSupported configurations, MVP boundaries, and known limitations for Roadrunner SMB™.❓Frequently Asked QuestionsArchitecture, performance, billing, security, and operations FAQ for Roadrunner SMB™ on AWS®.🛟Support & TroubleshootingDiagnose Roadrunner SMB™ deployment, domain join, and SMB connectivity issues.
Support
We target initial response within 1 business day for all customers. Generate and download a Support Report from the Admin UI and attach it to your support request for fastest triage.
Initial Response≤ 1 business day
CoverageMon – Fri, US business hours
Support ScopeDeployment, configuration, cluster health
Start on AWS Marketplace
Subscribe and launch the CloudFormation template, open the Admin UI, and follow the Quick Start to join Active Directory and create your first SMB share.
