SERVICE DOMAIN

Storage

Object, block, file, and hybrid cloud storage.

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Knowledge Notes

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EBS

Amazon EBS

Persistent block volumes for EC2 with configurable capacity and performance, independent of host-local storage.

StorageBlock StorageEC2
FSx

Amazon FSx

A family of managed specialized file systems including Windows, Lustre, NetApp ONTAP, and OpenZFS.

StorageFile StorageHybrid
S3

Amazon S3

Highly durable, scalable regional object storage accessed through APIs or HTTP.

StorageObject StorageSAA-C03
AWS Backup

AWS Backup

Centralized scheduling, retention, monitoring, and governance for backups across multiple AWS services.

StorageBackupGovernance
AWS DRS

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

Continuous block-level replication of servers to AWS for rapid recovery-instance launch during a disaster.

StorageDisaster RecoveryArchitecture
AWS Snow Family

AWS Snow Family

Uses physical appliances to transfer large volumes of data and supports selected edge-computing workloads.

storageAWS Snow FamilyAWS
Storage Gateway

AWS Storage Gateway

A hybrid cloud service that exposes file, block, or tape interfaces to local applications while connecting data to AWS storage.

StorageHybrid CloudMigration
EFS

Amazon EFS

A managed, elastic file system that multiple Linux clients can mount concurrently over NFS.

StorageFile StorageNFS
Amazon EBS

EBS Snapshot & Data Lifecycle Manager

Understand incremental block-level EBS snapshots, application consistency, and how DLM automates snapshot creation, retention, and cleanup.

EBSSnapshotDLM
Amazon S3

S3 Security & Management

A structured review of S3 default privacy, access policies, versioning, encryption, auditing, replication, and Object Lock.

S3SecurityVersioning
Amazon S3

S3 Storage Classes & Lifecycle

Choose an S3 storage class from access frequency, retrieval time, availability scope, and total cost, then automate transitions and expiration with Lifecycle.

S3Storage ClassesLifecycle

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