April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
Amazon S3 provides an object storage infrastructure that can be used by either the EC2 instance or any other software entity on the web. Objects are the fundamental storage units that can be stored in Amazon S3. All objects are stored under a logical container called a bucket. AWS allocates each bucket an internet domain name. Each object stored in the S3 bucket is also allocated a unique key value. These objects can then be retrieved using an HTTP URL address. For example, if a document is stored in the S3 bucket named mys3bucket and it has the key-value /documents/resume.doc, then users can access this document using the URL http://mys3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/mydocument.doc
S3 storage provides high availability as it ...