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Amazon S3 Glacier is a secure, durable, and low-cost storage class for data archiving and long-term backup.
Last Modified: August 29, 2025
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Key Features
- Low-cost cloud storage for data archiving and backup.
- Supports retrieval times from minutes to hours.
- Provides high durability and security for long-term storage.
- Ideal for infrequently accessed data.
Common Use Cases
- Archive infrequently accessed documents for years at low cost.
- Comply with legal requirements for long-term record keeping.
- Backup historical business data for disaster recovery.
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