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Amazon S3 Glacier

Long-term, secure, durable storage classes for data archiving at the lowest cost and milliseconds access

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What is Amazon S3 Glacier?

✔ The Amazon S3 Glacier storage classes are purpose-built for data archiving, providing you with the highest performance, most retrieval flexibility, and the lowest cost archive storage in the cloud.

✔ Choose from three archive storage classes optimized for different access patterns and storage duration.

✔ The S3 Glacier storage classes provide virtually unlimited scalability and are designed for 99.999999999% (11 nines) of data durability.

Benefits

The S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class delivers milliseconds retrieval for archives that need immediate access, such as medical images or news media assets.

Storage classes run on the world’s largest global cloud infrastructure with virtually unlimited scalability and are designed for durability.

Storage classes are designed to be the lowest-cost storage for specific access patterns. You pay only for what you need, with no minimum commitments or upfront fees.

The S3 Glacier storage classes offer sophisticated integration with AWS CloudTrail to log, monitor, and retain storage API call activities for auditing, and they support three different forms of encryption.

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Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is an object storage service that offers industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance.

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Storage of data across multiple zones with 99.999999999% durability

Protection of data with encryption, access control, and Block Public Access settings

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