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AWS Snowball is a data transport solution that uses secure devices to transfer large amounts of data into and out of AWS.
Last Modified: August 10, 2025
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Key Features
- Physical data transport device for large-scale data migration.
- Supports petabyte-scale transfers to and from AWS.
- Offers secure, rugged, and tamper-resistant hardware.
- Ideal for environments with limited internet connectivity.
Common Use Cases
- Transfer terabytes of data to AWS without using the internet.
- Migrate large media libraries to the cloud.
- Perform edge computing in remote locations with limited connectivity.
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