{"id":191,"date":"2019-01-31T06:13:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T06:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/tutorial\/?page_id=191"},"modified":"2022-03-03T11:49:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T11:49:59","slug":"object-storage-vs-traditional-block-and-file-storage-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-table-of-content\/object-storage-vs-traditional-block-and-file-storage-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Object Storage vs Traditional Block and File Storage Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learn about the concepts of Object Storage, Traditional Block and File Storage Service below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>one of first services from AWS, <\/li><li>serves as foundational web services <\/li><li>Givs secure, durable, and highly-scalable cloud\nstorage. <\/li><li>easy-to-use object storage <\/li><li>simple web service interface <\/li><li>store and retrieve any amount of data <\/li><li>pay only for the storage actually used<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Amazon Glacier<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>For data archiving and long-term backup at extremely low cost. <\/li><li>suitable for \u201ccold data,\u201d or data, that is rarely accessed <\/li><li>retrieval time 3 &#8211; 5 hours <\/li><li>Usage as S3 storage class or separate archival storage service.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Object Storage vs Traditional Block and File Storage <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2 storage service types <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Block storage &#8211; working at a lower level \u2014the raw storage or at device level \u2014and manages data as a set of numbered, fixed-size blocks.<\/li><li>File storage operates at a higher level\u2014the operating system level\u2014and manages data as a named hierarchy of files and folders. <\/li><li>Both are accessed over a network <\/li><li>Storage Area Network (SAN) for block storage using iSCSI or Fibre Channel<\/li><li>Network Attached Storage (NAS) file server or \u201cfiler\u201d for file storage, using CIFS or NFS <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>S3 object <\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>contains both data and metadata<\/li><li>bucket can contain an unlimited number of objects.<\/li><li>reside in containers referred as \u2018buckets\u2019<\/li><li>object is identified by a unique user-specified key (file_name). <\/li><li>Buckets similar to flat folder with no file system hierarchy, <\/li><li>Hence, have multiple buckets, but no sub-bucket<\/li><li>S3 is an object for data portion of object<\/li><li>S3 is a file, if key is the filename<\/li><li>But, S3 is not a file system <\/li><li>S3 has GET or PUT an object, working on whole object at once<\/li><li>We cannot<ul><li>mount a bucket<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>open an object<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>install an operating system on S3<\/li><li>run a database on S3 <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn about the concepts of Object Storage, Traditional Block and File Storage Service below. 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