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Amazon S3 Glacier review
Pat Fogarty
Project Engineer at Astellas Pharma US
Archiving data has reduced storage costs and provides reliable long‑term retention
We have not really come across any downsides for us. It is possible that the retrieval of data may be expensive, which could be an issue, but we have not experienced that in fairness. Integration with our policies would be beneficial. We have policies for our systems where we delete data after a certain number of years, and having...
Amazon S3 Glacier review
StevenLai
Sr. Data Engineer at a real estate/law firm with 1,001-5,000 employees
Has required a specialized team for setup but has reduced our storage costs over time
The value of Amazon S3 Glacier for us is the lower cost. We put files there and tend not to touch them afterward. We use KMS keys to encrypt data, which is our fundamental and only encryption method for files with Amazon S3 Glacier. KMS helps secure our data effectively. I cannot speak to how the integration of Amazon S3 Glacier with AWS...
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