S3 Quiz
Your company needs to keep all system logs for audit purposes, and may rarely need to retrieve these logs for audit purposes and present them upon request within a week. The logs are 10TB in size. Which option would be the most cost-effective one for storing all these system logs?
A. Amazon Glacier
B. S3-ReducedRedundancy Storage
C. EBS backed storage connected to EC2
D. AWS CloudFront
A. Amazon Glacier
With the above requirements, the best option is to opt for Amazon Glacier.
AWS Documentation further mentions the following:
Amazon Glacier is a secure, durable, and extremely low-cost cloud storage service for data archiving and long-term backup. It is designed to deliver 99.999999999% durability, and provides comprehensive security and compliance capabilities that can help meet even the most stringent regulatory requirements.
For more information on Amazon Glacier, please refer to the below URL:
https://aws.amazon.com/glacier/