AWS Storage Blog
Tag: HAQM Simple Storage Service (HAQM S3)
Back up your on-premises applications to the cloud using AWS Storage Gateway
Data continues to grow exponentially worldwide, and protecting and preserving data is critical for all organizations. Some of our customers are engaged in multi-year journeys to the cloud, and they continue to manage and maintain on-premises storage infrastructure in a hybrid cloud model. For data protection and to meet long-term retention requirements, many organizations spend […]
Changing your HAQM S3 encryption from S3-Managed to AWS KMS
Customers who use HAQM Simple Storage Service (HAQM S3) often take advantage of S3-managed encryption keys (SSE-S3) for server-side object encryption (SSE). For many customers, the decision to use SSE-S3 meets their security requirements, as it protects their data at rest. However, for some other customers, SSE-S3 may have met their requirements initially, but their […]
Replicating existing objects between S3 buckets
UPDATE (8/25/2021): The walkthrough in this blog post for setting up a replication rule in the HAQM S3 console has changed to reflect the updated HAQM S3 console. UPDATE (2/10/2022): HAQM S3 Batch Replication launched on 2/8/2022, allowing you to replicate existing S3 objects and synchronize your S3 buckets. See the S3 User Guide for […]
How to manage retention periods in bulk using HAQM S3 Batch Operations
Update (12/11/2023): As of November 20, 2023, HAQM S3 supports enabling S3 Object Lock on existing buckets. HAQM S3 Batch Operations now supports S3 Object Lock. In this post, I share ways you can use these two HAQM S3 features together to address common data protection needs. S3 Batch Operations is a feature that lets […]
Managing delete marker replication in HAQM S3
UPDATE: You can now replicate delete markers in V2 configuration and no longer need V1 configuration. Please refer to the announcement from November, 2020. UPDATE (2/10/2022): HAQM S3 Batch Replication launched on 2/8/2022, allowing you to replicate existing S3 objects and synchronize your S3 buckets. See the S3 User Guide for additional details. Customers use […]
AWS Identity and Access Management on AWS Snowball Edge
Many of our customers use AWS Snowball Edge devices for secure data transfer and edge computing applications. Recently, AWS announced support for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) on Snowball Edge. Before the introduction of IAM on Snowball Edge, IT administrators shared a single access key/secret key combination with all the users who wanted to […]
A look inside how global multimedia agency Reuters uses HAQM Web Services
My name is Romeo Radanyi and I am a Solutions Architect at Thomson Reuters, where I help teams understand and adopt cloud technologies. I’m involved in setting enterprise-level standards, pushing forward our Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning plans, and building many Reuters News Agency systems. I have also created and delivered a course at A […]
Bristol Myers Squibb increases performance and cost savings using AWS Storage Gateway
As covered in my previous post on the AWS Storage Blog, Bristol Myers Squibb relies on many AWS storage services to manage its petabyte scale data in various life science workflows. Genomics and clinical data is growing at an exponential pace, and it is important to have reliable, scalable, and secure services handling our data. […]
Cloud storage in minutes with AWS Storage Gateway
UPDATE: An updated version of this blog post was published on April 27, 2021. Please refer to that post for the most up-to-date content. Moving workloads to the cloud is one of the primary ways for CIOs to address their top strategic priorities: increasing agility, accelerating innovation, strengthening security, and reducing cost. Many companies have existing infrastructure […]
How Zalando built its data lake on HAQM S3
Founded in 2008, Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle with over 32 million active customers. I am a lead data engineer at Zalando and a steady contributor to the company’s cloud journey. In this blog post, I cover how HAQM Simple Storage Service (HAQM S3) became a cornerstone of the data […]