AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty 2021 - Hands-On! - Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) Lifecycle Rules Hand

The video tutorial explains how to manage AWS S3 lifecycle rules, including transitioning objects between storage classes and setting expiration for current and previous object versions. It covers the different actions available, such as transitioning to Glacier and Glacier Deep Archive, and provides a timeline summary of these actions. The tutorial emphasizes cost optimization and the importance of ensuring objects are large enough when transitioning to certain storage classes.

What is the purpose of defining a lifecycle rule in object management?

Explain the difference between current and previous versions of objects in the context of lifecycle rules.

Describe the actions that can be taken on current versions of objects according to the lifecycle rules discussed.

What are the potential costs associated with transitioning small objects into Glacier or Glacier Deep Archive?

How can multiple lifecycle rules be utilized to optimize costs in AWS?