AWS Storage Blog

  • Retrieving previous versions of S3 bucket policies

    Retrieving previous versions of S3 bucket policies

    When dealing with applications or storage, it is often helpful to log previous policy configurations and have the ability to retrieve them. This can help you managed and troubleshoot configuration...

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  • Building a disaster recovery site on AWS for workloads on Microsoft Azure

    Building a disaster recovery site on AWS for workloads on Microsoft Azure

    Some enterprises run their IT operations using a multi-cloud environment, often for compliance, cost, or redundancy reasons. At times, these enterprises may be required to host a copy of their...

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

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

    This is the second post in a two-part series. In part one, we described a process to automatically archive Amazon EC2 backup recovery points from AWS Backup to an Amazon S3 bucket in one of the...

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  • How to archive Amazon EC2 backup recovery points to Amazon S3 Glacier storage classes

    How to archive Amazon EC2 backup recovery points to Amazon 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...

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  • The inside story on Mountpoint for Amazon S3, a high-performance open source file client

    The inside story on Mountpoint for Amazon S3, a high-performance open source file client

    Amazon S3 is the best place to build data lakes because of its durability, availability, scalability, and security. Hundreds of thousands of data lakes are built on S3, storing diverse sets of...

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  • Simplify and scale access management to shared datasets with cross-account Amazon S3 Access Points

    Simplify and scale access management to shared datasets with cross-account Amazon S3 Access Points

    In today’s interconnected and data centric world, businesses must have access to the right data for data-driven decision-making, ultimately driving better business results. Collecting all the...

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  • Data migration and cost saving at scale with Amazon S3 File Gateway

    Data migration and cost saving at scale with Amazon S3 File Gateway

    Migrating data to the cloud requires experience with different data types and the ability to preserve source data structure and metadata attributes. Customers often have on-premises file data...

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  • On-demand archival and retrieval of documents from Amazon WorkDocs to Amazon S3

    On-demand archival and retrieval of documents from Amazon WorkDocs to Amazon S3

    Cloud storage of documents has seen rapid growth over the years as more and more customers and businesses move away from traditional physical storage. As the size and number of documents continue...

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  • Automatically compress and archive satellite imagery for Amazon S3

    Automatically compress and archive satellite imagery for Amazon S3

    Satellite imagery often comes as large, high-resolution files, and organizations that work with this data typically have high storage costs. Additionally, large imagery files can take time and...

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  • Large scale migration of encrypted objects in Amazon S3 using S3 Batch Operations

    Large scale migration of encrypted objects in Amazon S3 using S3 Batch Operations

    Many organizations have data governance strategies or compliance requirements that mandate their data be replicated and redundant across different management accounts and global regions. Moving...

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  • Deploying self-managed MariaDB high availability using Amazon EBS Multi-Attach

    Deploying self-managed MariaDB high availability using Amazon EBS Multi-Attach

    For most organizations, the availability of workloads is a key performance indicator affecting operations ensuring goods, services, and critical business transactions. Availability needs vary from...

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  • Modern data protection architecture on Amazon S3: Part 2

    Modern data protection architecture on Amazon S3: Part 2

    Keeping data secure and usable in unforeseen circumstances like accidental breaches, human error, and hacking is critical to business continuity and success. To effectively mitigate the impact of...

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  • Modern data protection architecture on Amazon S3: Part 1

    Modern data protection architecture on Amazon S3: Part 1

    Keeping data secure and usable in unforeseen circumstances like accidental breaches, human error, and hacking is critical to business continuity and success. To effectively mitigate the impact of...

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  • Protecting domain-joined workloads with AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

    Protecting domain-joined workloads with AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

    Disaster recovery (DR) solutions for workloads that are domain-joined to Microsoft Active Directory (AD) must take into account the AD requirements of those workloads. A domain-joined workload...

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  • Automating AWS Backup pre- and post-script execution with AWS Step Functions

    Automating AWS Backup pre- and post-script execution with AWS Step Functions

    Customers execute custom scripts before or after a backup job to automate and orchestrate required and repetitive tasks. For example, customers running applications hosted in Amazon Elastic...

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  • Troubleshooting automated pre- and post-scripts for AWS Backup

    Troubleshooting automated pre- and post-scripts for AWS Backup

    Customers can use event-driven architectures with decoupled tasks to automate and orchestrate custom scripts for backup jobs. With event-driven architectures, troubleshooting is key to...

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  • Using AWS Storage Gateway to modernize next-generation sequencing workflows

    Using AWS Storage Gateway to modernize next-generation sequencing workflows

    Exact Sciences operates the laboratories across the world that produce data that is critical to performing analysis and diagnostics to classify cancer modalities, treatments, and therapeutics. The...

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  • How to audit an Amazon S3 bucket’s default encryption configuration at scale

    How to audit an Amazon S3 bucket’s default encryption configuration at scale

    Encrypting data at rest fulfills compliance and security standards while providing an extra layer of defense to protect against unauthorized access. As organizations scale, it is critical to...

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  • Isima.io optimizes price performance for OLAP workloads using Amazon EBS

    Isima.io optimizes price performance for OLAP workloads using Amazon EBS

    Isima.io, a unified analytics startup founded in 2016, aims to accelerate analytics outcomes for organizations. Isimia.io does this by combining multiple data management disciplines – including...

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  • Disaster recovery for VMware Cloud on AWS using AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

    Disaster recovery for VMware Cloud on AWS using AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

    Disasters due to natural calamities, application failures, service failures, human errors, or ransomware cause downtime for business applications as well as data loss and revenue impact. To help...

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