How dheer46/vault_promptathon works
Vault is a distributed, S3-compatible object store. S3 clients authenticate and enter through the HTTP API, whose router delegates requests to the application and storage layers; storage encodes objects across drives and maintains metadata. Background scanning, healing, lifecycle, and replication extend that data path, while IAM, encryption, cluster RPC, notifications, audit, and administration provide governance and operations. The README documents several links for subsystems whose source was not sampled; those documented links are included, while uncertain internal wiring is omitted.
Main entry points: storage_facade.py Storage Facade · facade.py Application Facade · server.py API Surface · replication.py Bucket Replication
Components 27
Client and API
- API Surface
vault/api_surface/server.py - S3 Router
vault/api_surface/router.py - Application Facade
vault/app_facade/facade.py - Object API
vault/object_api/object_api.py - Admin API
vault/admin/admin_api.py
Storage Core
- Storage Facade
vault/storage_core/storage_facade.py - Bucket Metadata
vault/storage_core/metadata_sys.py - Object Metadata
vault/storage_core/filemeta.py - Erasure Coding
vault/storage_core/erasure.py - Disk Storage
vault/storage_core/disk_store.py
Distributed Operations
- Scanner Service
vault/ops/scanner.py - Healing Service
vault/ops/healing.py - Cluster RPC
vault/cluster_rpc/server.py - Bucket Replication
vault/ops/replication.py
Security and Governance
- Lifecycle Engine
vault/security/lifecycle.py - Encryption KMS
vault/security/kms.py - IAM and OIDC
vault/security/iam.py
External Integrations
- Event Notifications
vault/integrations/events.py - Audit Pipeline
vault/integrations/audit.py - Replication Metrics
vault/integrations/replication_metrics.py
Other components
- S3 Client
- Administrator
- Keystone Service
- Remote S3
- KMS Provider
- Event Targets
- Audit Targets
Connections 30
- S3 Client → API Surface: sends requests
- Administrator → Admin API: administers
- Admin API → API Surface: configures
- API Surface → IAM and OIDC: authenticates
- API Surface → Keystone Service: validates tokens
- API Surface → S3 Router: dispatches requests
- S3 Router → Application Facade: calls handlers
- Application Facade → Storage Facade: delegates storage
- Application Facade → Bucket Metadata: reads configuration
- Application Facade → Encryption KMS: encrypts and decrypts
- Application Facade → Event Notifications: publishes events
- Application Facade → Audit Pipeline: records activity
- Object API → Object Metadata: reads and builds metadata
- Storage Facade → Object Metadata: reads and writes metadata
- Storage Facade → Erasure Coding: encodes shards
- Storage Facade → Disk Storage: delegates disk I/O
- Storage Facade → Bucket Replication: evaluates changes
- Healing Service → Disk Storage: checks drives
- Healing Service → Storage Facade: repairs objects
- Scanner Service → Healing Service: triggers repairs
- Scanner Service → Lifecycle Engine: evaluates objects
- Scanner Service → Bucket Replication: scans replication
- Storage Facade → Cluster RPC: uses remote drives
- Bucket Replication → Remote S3: replicates objects
- Lifecycle Engine → Remote S3: tiers objects
- Encryption KMS → KMS Provider: requests keys
- IAM and OIDC → Keystone Service: authenticates users
- Event Notifications → Event Targets: publishes events
- Audit Pipeline → Audit Targets: dispatches entries
- Replication Metrics → Bucket Replication: observes backlog