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Amazon S3
Object storage built to retrieve any amount of data from anywhere
Amazon S3
Object storage built to retrieve any amount of data from anywhere
Features
Durable
Save on Storage Costs
Data Protection
Manage Data at Scale
Features
Durable
Scale storage resources to meet fluctuating needs with 99.999999999% (11 9s) of data durability.
Save on Storage Costs
Store data across Amazon S3 storage classes to reduce costs without upfront investment or hardware refresh cycles.
Data Protection
Protect your data with unmatched security, compliance, and audit capabilities.
Manage Data at Scale
Easily manage data at any scale with robust access controls, flexible replication tools, and organization-wide visibility.
Storage Classes
S3 Intelligent-Tiering
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S3 Glacier
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S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval
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Storage Classes
S3 Intelligent-Tiering
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S3 Glacier
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S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval
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How Does Amazon S3 Work?
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an object storage service offering industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance. Customers of all sizes and industries can store and protect any amount of data for virtually any use case, such as data lakes, cloud-native applications, and mobile apps. With cost-effective storage classes and easy-to-use management features, you can optimize costs, organize data, and configure fine-tuned access controls to meet specific business, organizational, and compliance requirements.
How Does Amazon S3 Work?
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an object storage service offering industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance. Customers of all sizes and industries can store and protect any amount of data for virtually any use case, such as data lakes, cloud-native applications, and mobile apps. With cost-effective storage classes and easy-to-use management features, you can optimize costs, organize data, and configure fine-tuned access controls to meet specific business, organizational, and compliance requirements.
Use Cases
Build a Data Lake
Backup & Restore Critical Data
Archive Data at a Lower Cost
Hybrid Cloud Storage
Set up private connectivity between Amazon S3 and on-premises with Amazon PrivateLink. You can provision private endpoints in a VPC to allow direct access to S3 from on-premises using private IPs.
Use Cases
Build a Data Lake
Backup & Restore Critical Data
Archive Data at a Lower Cost
Hybrid Cloud Storage
Set up private connectivity between Amazon S3 and on-premises with Amazon PrivateLink. You can provision private endpoints in a VPC to allow direct access to S3 from on-premises using private IPs.
How to Get Started
Find out How Amazon S3 Works
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How to Get Started
Find out How Amazon S3 Works
Learn more about analytics, data management, query in place, storage classes, security, and more.
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