AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
S3 Storage Classes
Understand the Amazon S3 storage classes, from S3 Standard to the Glacier archive tiers, and how lifecycle rules and Intelligent-Tiering move data to cut storage costs.
Beginner 18 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
- Explain why S3 offers multiple storage classes
- Compare S3 Standard, Standard-IA, One Zone-IA, and Intelligent-Tiering
- Describe the three Glacier classes and their retrieval times
- Identify how lifecycle rules and Intelligent-Tiering reduce cost
