AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
File Storage with Amazon EFS and Amazon FSx
Learn what shared file storage is, how Amazon EFS provides an elastic NFS file system for Linux, and how Amazon FSx delivers managed Windows, Lustre, NetApp, and OpenZFS file systems.
Beginner 15 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
- Define file storage and explain how it differs from block and object storage
- Describe Amazon EFS as an elastic, shared NFS file system for Linux
- Identify the Amazon FSx file system types and their use cases
- Choose between Amazon EFS and Amazon FSx for Windows File Server for a given scenario