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How Canva saves over $3 million annually in HAQM S3 costs

How Canva saves over $3 million annually in HAQM S3 costs

Canva is an online design tool that empowers users worldwide to design, edit, and publish anything they can dream up. Canva runs most of its production workloads on AWS, using several core services, including HAQM S3, HAQM ECS, HAQM RDS, and HAQM DynamoDB. Running on AWS has helped Canva move fast and keep up with […]

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How to restore archived HAQM EC2 backup recovery points from the HAQM S3 Glacier storage classes

This is the second post in a two-part series. In part one, we described a process to automatically archive HAQM EC2 backup recovery points from AWS Backup to an HAQM S3 bucket in one of the HAQM S3 Glacier storage classes. In this post, we describe the process to restore an archived EC2 backup recovery point from […]

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How to archive HAQM EC2 backup recovery points to HAQM S3 Glacier storage classes

Centralizing and automating data protection helps you support your business continuity and regulatory compliance goals. Centralized data protection and enhanced visibility across backup operations can reduce the risks of disasters, improve business continuity, and simplify the auditing process. Many organizations have requirements to retain backups of their compute instances for a certain time based on […]

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How AWS Storage partners utilize HAQM S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval to meet customers’ data archiving needs

Last year at re:Invent 2021 HAQM Simple Storage Service (HAQM S3) released a new storage class called HAQM S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, as well as additional improvements to the HAQM S3 Glacier offerings. Many AWS Storage partners were excited about the new storage class as detailed in the blog “Storing data with AWS Partner solutions […]

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King Hamad University Hospital and Bahrain Oncology Center use HAQM S3 to store millions of medical images

King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) and Bahrain Oncology Center is a 600-bed-hospital in Bahrain. Over a period of eleven years, KHUH accumulated around 1 million medical image studies, resulting in around 476 million files, with a total data volume of 48 TB. Read part 1 of the blog series to learn about the architecture King […]

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How Amagi uses HAQM S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval to optimize media storage costs

Amagi is a global leader in SaaS technology providing end-to-end cloud-managed live and on-demand video infrastructure for TV and Over-the-Top (OTT) media services for over 700 playout and 2,000 ad-insertion channels across 40 countries. Amagi enables TV networks and content owners to launch, manage, distribute, and monetize live, linear, and on-demand channels across cable, OTT, […]

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How Photobox optimizes storage costs for over 12 billion photos with HAQM S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval

albelli-Photobox Group is a leading player in the online European photo product and gifting market. We serve a pan-European customer base of over 7 million customers. At Photobox, we are focused on inspiring our customers to easily make beautiful photo products and bring their special moments to life. Whether it’s a birthday, holiday, or any […]

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How to move and store your genomics sequencing data with AWS DataSync

Genomics data is expanding at a rate exceeding Moore’s law according to the National Human Genome Research Institute. As more sequencing data is produced and researchers move from genotyping to whole genome sequencing, the amount of data produced is outpacing on-premises capacity. Organizations need cloud solutions that help manage data movement, storage, and analysis. The […]

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Aggregate and compress logs for archiving to the HAQM S3 Glacier storage classes

In distributed architectures, there is often a need to preserve application logs, and for AWS customers preservation is often done via an HAQM S3 bucket. The logs may contain information on runtime transactions, error/failure states, or application metrics and statistics. These logs are later used in business intelligence to provide useful insights and generate dashboards, […]

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Modernizing NASCAR’s multi-PB media archive at speed with AWS Storage

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motor sports in the United States, and owns 15 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. About 15 years ago NASCAR began to collect all the video, audio, and image assets from over the last 70+ […]