AWS Storage Blog
Author: John Lee
John Lee is a Solutions Architect at AWS based in San Francisco. In his role, John helps small and midsize enterprises build on AWS. Prior to joining AWS, John worked as a software developer and also spent time in graduate school studying human computer interaction.
Using presigned URLs to identify per-requester usage of Amazon S3
Many software-as-a-service (SaaS) product offerings have a pay-as-you-go pricing model, charging customers only for the resources consumed. However, a pay-as-you-go pricing is only viable when you can accurately track each customer’s use of resources, such as compute capacity, storage, and networking bandwidth. Without this data, SaaS providers do not have visibility into resource consumption of […]
Using AWS Snowball to migrate data to Amazon S3 Glacier for long-term storage
Customers often choose to move large amounts of on-premises data to Amazon S3 Glacier. These customers choose to use S3 Glacier for its ability to reliably and securely store any amount of data at a cost-effective price, while being designed for 11 9’s of data durability. This makes S3 Glacier a popular choice for long-term […]