AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

The video tutorial provides an overview of AWS S3, focusing on its object storage capabilities. It explains the different storage classes, including the cost-effective 1A class, and highlights the importance of security features like encryption and data classification. The tutorial also covers various methods for transferring data into S3, such as AWS APIs, Direct Connect, and the Snow Family products. Additionally, it discusses the ability to perform big data analytics directly on data stored in S3.

What is the primary focus of AWS S3?

• Database storage

• Block storage

• Object storage

• File storage

Which S3 storage class offers lower cost but also lower availability?

• Glacier

• Standard

• Intelligent-Tiering

• 1A class

What is the purpose of data classification in S3?

• To delete old data

• To increase storage capacity

• To manage and secure data

• To encrypt data

Which method allows creating a VPN connection to transfer data to S3?

• AWS APIs

• Amazon Direct Connect

• Kinesis Firehose

• Transfer Acceleration

What technology does Transfer Acceleration use to optimize data transfer to S3?

• Route 53

• Elastic Load Balancing

• CloudFront

• AWS Lambda

Which Snow family product is used for transferring exabytes of data?

• Snowmobile

• Snowball

• Snowcone

• Snowball Edge

What unique feature does Snowball Edge offer?

• It can store exabytes of data

• It can run instances directly on the device

• It is the smallest device in the Snow family

• It uses CloudFront for data transfer