aws data security and reliability on the cloud

AWS Data Security And Reliability

✔ Amazon Web Services provides various products like global compute,

storage, database, analytics and deployment services that help

organizations move faster with lower IT investment costs, and Scalability

functionality.

✔ To boost wide variety of workloads many start-ups and large enterprises

primarily trust these services.

✔ The fundamental USP of the Cloud computing set-up for any business

will be mainly focused on reliability of the storage system.

✔ The reliability goal for cloud service provider is “five nines” (99.999%)

✔ According to cloud outage figures for 2014, a handful of vendors

achieved that goal while Amazon Web Services was the closest among

the largest cloud providers.

✔ Amazon cloud service provide best in class storage and content delivery

services.

AWS Storage and Content Delivery Applications:

➔ Object storage: Amazon S3 (Scalable Storage in the Cloud).

➔ Block Storage : Amazon EBS ( EC2 Block Storage Volumes).

➔File System Storage: Amazon Elastic File System (Fully Managed File

System for EC2).

✔ Amazon Cloud provides cost effective storage capability for a wide

range of use cases including backup and archiving and disaster

recovery.

How Amazon Cloud Service achieve high reliability

so that you never lose your data?

Multi-Tier Storage

✔ AWS Cloud provides simple storage service that offers software

developers a highly-scalable, reliable, and low-latency data storage

infrastructure at very low costs.

Multi-Tiered Storage: Drobo + SSD + AWS Storage Gateway

1. Drobo: For any critical data on the cloud, Drobo device provides an

option for redundant backup and disaster recovery. This application will be

highly benefitial for users who doesn’t have a secondary site with IT

equipment.

2. SSD (Solid State Drive): AWS Cloud provides SSD to speed up access to

transactional data, with automatic, data-aware tiering to manage data

locations for optimal performance.

3. AWS Storage Gateway: It allows users to store the data securely in AWS

cloud for scalable and cost-effective way. This services supports industry

standard protocols which work with your existing applications.

Tier Based Flexibility

✔ With Free Tier Service you can use more than 700 free and paid

software products that runs on AWS free tier.

✔ The whole storage system is integrated with Amazon EC2 cloud for

simplicity and ease of use.

✔ AWS provide free tier service to the users for 12 months from the date

of sign-up. This Free tier option is only available for new customers.

✔ The offers do not automatically expire at the end of your 12 month.

✔ If your free usage term expires or you exceeds the app usage tiers, you

simply pay standard, pay-as-you-go service rate.

Pricing

✔ For AWS products and services, the pricing policy is flexible.

✔ You just have to pay for the resources that you use, there is no

minimum fee or initial deposit.

✔ AWS also have in built feature a Simple monthly calculator, which

benefits the users to check their monthly usage and billing factors.

✔ The costs depend on the location of your Amazon S3 Bucket. If the

Amazon S3 storage location is nearby AWS charges less.

✔ Under the free tier offers every user gets 5 GB of free space to use.

Security

AWS provides broad and deep infrastructure for Security and identity

services to users like,

➔Identity Management

➔Access Control

➔Key Storage & Management

➔Performance & Security Optimization

✔ AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enables you to securely

control access to AWS services and resources for your users.

✔ With IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups, and can

provide access or deny to AWS resource available.

✔ You can also define the users role in AWS IAM and can control the entity

with predefined rules.

✔ AWS CloudHSM (Hardware Security Module) enables your business to

meet contractual and regulatory compliance requirements for data

security by using dedicated HSM.

✔ With AWS CloudHSM entity can control the encryption keys and

cryptographic operations performed by the HSM.

✔ Users can securely create, store, and handle the cryptographic keys used

for data encryption.

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