AWS-12 Amazon S3 Glacier Long Term Data Archive Service

AWS-12 Amazon S3 Glacier Long Term Data Archive Service

These storage classes also support security standards and compliance certifications, including SEC Rule 7a-4, PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, EU GDPR, and FISMA.

Description:

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. All Glacier storage classes provide virtually unlimited scalability and are designed for 99.999999999% ( nines) of data durability. The Glacier storage classes deliver options for the fastest access to your archive data and the lowest-cost archive storage in the cloud.
Amazon S3 Glacier storage classes provide retrieval options from milliseconds to hours to fit your performance needs. The Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class delivers milliseconds retrieval for archives that need immediate access, such as medical images or news media assets. Glacier Flexible Retrieval provides three retrieval options: expedited retrievals that typically complete in –5 minutes, standard retrievals that typically complete in 3–5 hours, and free bulk retrievals that return large amounts of data typically in 5–2 hours. The Glacier Deep Archive storage class provides two retrieval options ranging from 2-48 hours.
These storage classes also support security standards and compliance certifications, including SEC Rule 7a-4, PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, EU GDPR, and FISMA.

Features of Amazon Glacier: