How to optimize storage costs using Amazon S3

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Optimize storage costs using Amazon S3 and gain valuable business insights at lower cost. Understand the 4 pillars of S3 cost optimization and leverage S3 features to monitor, analyze, and manage storage.

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Introduction

On-premises storage can be costly and difficult to manage. Upfront investments in physical hardware, maintenance contracts, expensive refresh cycles, and managed migrations during hardware upgrades significantly increase your total cost of ownership (TCO). Most organizations require multiple storage systems, creating data silos that add operational complexity and prevent you from gaining valuable insights.

Highlights

  • Understand the 4 pillars of S3 cost optimization
  • Optimize costs using the Amazon S3 Storage Classes
  • Use S3 features to monitor, analyze, and manage storage
  • Find out when to use S3 Intelligent-Tiering to automate cost savings

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This eBook provides a guide to optimizing storage costs using Amazon S3, which delivers on-demand storage infrastructure, pay-as-you-go pricing, and virtually unlimited scale, allowing organizations to tear down data silos and gain valuable business insights at significantly lower cost.

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