Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) Reviews & Product Details

- Amazon S3 offers a variety of storage classes that cater to different use cases, such as S3 Standard, S3 Intelligent-Tiering, S3 Standard-Infrequent Access, S3 One Zone-Infrequent Access, S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval, and S3 Glacier Deep Archive.

- Amazon S3 follows a pay-as-you-go pricing model, which means that you only pay for what you use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Some file operations needed by Apache HBase are not available, so HBase cannot be run on top of Amazon S3.

- Amazon S3 pricing is based on storage usage, data transfer, and requests. It can be challenging to estimate the costs of using Amazon S3, especially if you're new to cloud storage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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This product has no obvios drawbacks and dislikes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

With Amazon's infrastructure, there's little concern about data loss. Plus, despite its advanced capabilities, S3 is not too complicated even for someone without a developer on team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The logging and analytics available as part of SSS are complicated for a non-dev user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amazon s3 is by far the most used services by any company to store data for any kind of activity, starting from normal storage to trigger lambda functions on some events in s3. Upsides are it has various storage classes which can reduce cost for storage of data , has various api's through which we can share data privately, publicly, for some time period. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

S3 is one of the fully managed service by amazon where we can store data in s3 bucket without any limit on number of object/ files. The only thing that doesn't work correctly is to allow access of its files to specific website , lots of policies has to be added no direct option and then too its not correct. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Easy to bucket objects under namespaces

2. Robust Security policies (Public/Private access)

3. Cost efficient for storage of static content.

4. Easy to share objects over applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Ingress cost can be very high for frequently accessed objects.

2. Configuration mistakes can lead to security vulnerabilities easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amazon S3 let's you store different forms of data. It provides you data security and data encryption. You can block public access to the data in S3 and can allow access to the bucket to specific IAM users by using access control. It also provides versioning to store different versions of a particular data. Amazon S3 provides you with a wide range of data storage options. It has different storage classes for our use case like S3 standard for frequent data retrieval,S3 standard IA for infrequent data retrieval, S3 glacier for less accessed data , S3 deep archive for rarely accessed data. It has vast number of features and is easily scalable and available based on our requirement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The prices are a bit complex for S3 standard and the bucket name has to be globally unique which at times becomes difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its mostly useful for storing data as objects which are mostly files in an S3 Bucket. It has many useful features which is simple to understand and implement/integrate with other services.

Best Parts are:

1. Security - using encryption or Bucket Policies.

2. Cost - Can store huge amounts of data and get charged very less (Note: Need to know how to efficiently store data for unnecessary billing).

3. Versioning - which helps in data recovery. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes i feel it is dfficult to understand or implement S3 Bucket policies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Data is secure and available 99.999999999%. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is no cons in amaozn simple storage service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AWS S3 is a cheap database for object storages and support any kind of file type. It relies on a bucket/path structure that makes it easy to create and delete objects. It also supports API integration as well as connection with several platforms and softwares. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's really difficult to find something not enjoyable in AWS S3. Client-software access might be improved since sometimes it's slow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amazon S3 provides virtually unlimited storage, it can handle vast amount of data and can scale seamlessly as your storage requirements grow. It replicates data across multiple facilities within a region to provide high availability.

Amazon S3 provides several security features like encryption, bucket policies, access control policies to protect your data. S3 can also be used for backup, restore, media hosting, application data storage and many more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amazon S3 does not offer built-in "content search" functionalities, searching or querying data stored in S3 requires additional tools or services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.