AWS category
Storage
Generated July 9, 2026
Object, file, block, backup, archive, transfer, and disaster recovery storage services.
Storage services
10 entries| Service | Category | Production use | Before production | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Centralized backup across AWS services | Storage | Centralize backups for production resources. | Define backup plans, vault locks where needed, cross-account/cross-region copies, retention, restore testing, and compliance reports. | Docs |
Choose the right AWS storage service | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Amazon EC2 block storage volumes | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Scalable, cost-effective application recovery to AWS | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Fully managed file system for Amazon EC2 | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Launch, run, and scale feature-rich and high-performing file systems | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Low-cost archive storage in the AWS Cloud | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Object storage built to retrieve any amount of data from anywhere | Storage | Store static assets, uploads, backups, data lakes, logs, artifacts, and serverless event sources. | Block public access by default, enable encryption/versioning/lifecycle, use bucket policies, CloudFront for public assets, and replication where needed. | Docs |
Move petabytes of data to and from AWS, or process data at the edge | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
Hybrid storage integration | Storage | Use for objects, files, blocks, backups, archives, artifacts, and disaster recovery data. | Enable encryption, versioning/backups, lifecycle policies, access controls, replication, durability testing, and restore drills. | Docs |
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