Amazon S3 Glacier
About Amazon S3 Glacier
Amazon S3 Glacier and S3 Glacier Deep Archive are secure, durable, and extremely low-cost Amazon S3 cloud storage classes for data archiving and long-term backup. They are designed to deliver 99.999999999% durability, and provide comprehensive security and compliance capabilities that can help meet even the most stringent regulatory requirements.
Required permissions
The following permissions are required to use Amazon S3 Glacier as a storage for your backups:
glacier:UploadArchive
glacier:DeleteArchive
glacier:InitiateJob
glacier:GetJobOutput
glacier:InitiateMultipartUpload
glacier:CompleteMultipartUpload
glacier:AbortMultipartUpload
glacier:UploadMultiPart
glacier:UploadMultipartPart
glacier:DescribeJob
Set up Amazon S3 Glacier as a customer managed storage
To set up Amazon S3 Glacier as a storage for your backups, follow the steps below.
Create a new Amazon S3 Access Point storage
Type a storage name in the
Storage name
field. Use a name that will help you identify this storage in the future.Select
Amazon S3 Glacier
from a Storage Provider dropdown:
Set up storage settings
Choose the settings for the storage:
Create a new Amazon S3 Glacier Vault
Apply vault access policy
Save storage
Change the storage for a repository
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