From the course: Cloud Storage Concepts: Services, Cost Control, and Security
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Placing data on cloud storage instances
From the course: Cloud Storage Concepts: Services, Cost Control, and Security
Placing data on cloud storage instances
- [Instructor] Placing data in a running storage resource, in this case, an Amazon Web Service's S3 bucket, which is really just storing data in the allocated cloud storage can look like many things. For example, you can upload a file from your computer to an object storage system or file system by using the dashboard. Note, that it's simply accepts the files, no matter the size or type. This flexibility is why most choose to leverage object storage. Most will leverage the storage system to add, edit or remove data. An API, as you may recall, is just a mechanism that is leveraged from applications or tools that communicate with the storage system providing many actions that can take place on that storage system. As you can see here, S3 provides a number of actions that can carry out a number of functions that you may need. However, all storage APIs and other mechanisms that allow for you to manage a storage service…
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