AWS Storage Blog
Author: Darryl Diosomito
Darryl is a Senior Solution Architect at AWS. He is focused on helping customers migrate their data to AWS as part of their journey to the cloud. Darryl lives in the New England area and enjoys finding outdoor activities that take advantage of every season.
Simplify multicloud data movement wherever data is stored with AWS DataSync
Update (5/29/2025): On May 29, 2025, AWS DataSync launched Enhanced mode support for cross-cloud transfers. Enhanced mode simplifies data transfers between AWS and other clouds by removing the need for a DataSync agent. It also provides higher performance and scalability when compared to Basic mode. For more details, see the What’s New announcement or review the documentation for guidance […]
How to accelerate your data transfers with AWS DataSync scale out architectures
Do you ever wonder how you can keep up with incoming requests for increased storage capacity without having to expand data center footprint, increase utility spend, and continually handle hardware refresh cycles? Customers are looking to free up space from on-premises storage systems or other clouds, whether it is for existing archival datasets, transitioning their […]
Using available Amazon EFS security features while migrating files with AWS DataSync
When performing an online data migration, an important requirement is often security in transit. When evaluating migration options, you should consider if the tools available can provide encryption of data in flight, to help prevent unauthorized users from reading your data. Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) provides the ability to encrypt data in transit by […]
Migrating file shares to Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP using AWS DataSync
When planning a data migration you need to evaluate migration tools, determine whether you have the available bandwidth for an online migration and understand the characteristics of the source and target destination. There are situations where you may be looking to migrate data from on-premises storage or other AWS storage services to Amazon FSx for […]