Storage services available on AWS
There are several storage services available on AWS cloud,here is a list of them, and their features.
Instance store: Ephemeral storage, millions of iops, AZ bound
EBS: Network attached block storage, can be attached to single instance, AZ bound, types gp2/gp3, io1/io2 (multi-attach option is available with io1/io2)
S3, Glacier: Object storage, archival, unlimited data
Storage gateways: Used to transfer data between on-prem to AWS S3,
** types of storage gateways: file gw, volume gw, tape gw.
EFS: Shared file system for Linux machines, multi AZ
FSx for Window: Shared file system for Windows, multi-AZ, works using SMB, TFS
FSx for luster: Linux + cluster shared file system, HPC
Snow family: Snowcone, Snowball Edge, Snowmobile
Snowball Edge(comes with computing capacity): Snowcone, Snoball Edge, supports EC2, lambdas
Use AWS outpost software to manage edge computers
