intermediate~1.5h

Storage Gateway, DataSync & Snow Family

Moving data between on-premises and AWS — online for ongoing sync, or offline via physical devices when the network itself is the bottleneck.

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🎓 Learning objectives

  • Explain when to use DataSync versus Storage Gateway versus the Snow Family
  • Explain the three Storage Gateway types and what each bridges
  • Calculate roughly when a network transfer becomes slower than physically shipping a Snow device

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