AWS Storage Volume Gateway - Cached and Stored

AWS Storage Volume Gateway - Cached and Stored:

  • Cached (Gateway Cached Volumes):
    • Primary Data Store - AWS - Amazon S3
    • On-premise cache stores frequently accessed data
    • Data in S3 CANNOT be accessed directly
    • EBS snapshots from cached volumes
  • Stored (Gateway Stored Volumes):
    • Primary Data Store - On-Premises
    • Asynchronous copy to AWS
    • Stored as EBS snapshots
    • disaster recovery, restore to EBS volumes

AWS Storage Gateway - Summary

  • Hybrid storage (cloud + on premise)
    • File share (NFS or SMB) + Looking for S3 features and integrations

 AWS Storage File Gateway

    • Tapes on cloud = AWS Storage Tape Gateway
    • Volumes on cloud (Block Storage) AWS Storage Volume Gateway
      • High performance Stored
      • Otherwise Cached

 

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