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Amazon S3: An Storage Service
Amazon S3: An Storage Service
Amazon S3
Amazon S3 benefits
Durability Scalability
• It ensures data is not lost • It offers virtually unlimited
• S3 Standard storage provides capacity
11 9s (or 99.999999999%) of • Any single object of 5 TB or
durability less
Availability Security
• You can access your data • It offers fine-grained access
when needed control
• S3 Standard storage class is
designed for four 9s (or
99.99%) availability Performance
• It is supported by many design
patterns
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https://<bucket-name>.s3.amazonaws.com
https://<bucket-name>.s3.amazonaws.com/video.mp4
AWS Cloud
Amazon
CloudFront
edge location
S3 bucket
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Configure the appropriate security settings for your use case on the bucket and objects.
User A
Private Controlled
Public
access
Anyone Anyone
else else
User B
• Server-side encryption
• On the bucket, enable this feature by selecting the Default encryption option
• Amazon S3 encrypts objects before it saves the objects to disk, and decrypts the
objects when you download them
• Client-side encryption
• Encrypt data on the client side and upload the encrypted data to Amazon S3
• In this case, you manage the encryption process
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website.<Region>.amazonaws.co
m End user
S3 bucket
with public
read access
Amazon S3
Amazon EC2
servers
S3 buckets
Read (even if same
immediate) Amazon
version
• The consistency model offers an advantage S3 bucket
for big data workloads
S3 Standard IA:
Long-lived, infrequently accessed data
Company salespeople upload their sales figures daily. A Solutions Architect needs
a durable storage solution for these documents that also protects against users
accidentally deleting important documents.
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