Move to fully managed file storage with AWS file solutions
summary
Overview of AWS file solutions with concrete claims and costs: Amazon EFS offers one-zone and multi-AZ tiers, lifecycle infrequent access and 1.33¢/GB month pricing, recent 5× read IOPS boost and up to 500,000 IOPS; Amazon FSx for Windows provides single‑AZ or multi‑AZ SMB shares, AD integration, SSD at 13¢/GB and HDD at 1.3¢/GB with dedupe; Amazon FSx for Lustre scales performance with capacity (petabyte → ~200 GB/s) and a scratch mode that links to S3; DataSync and Snow support migrations; customer lifts report measurable performance and cost reductions (example: 37% web app speedup).
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chapters (22)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:50What are file systems
- 2:00Onpremises file storage challenges
- 3:35File offerings
- 5:20Fully managed
- 6:21AWS portfolio
- 8:43AWS EFS
- 11:12AWS EFS One Zone
- 11:59Life cycle management
- 13:03Use cases
- 13:36Ancestry
- 14:24FSX
- 15:54Migrating from Windows
- 16:10Single AZ or MultiAZ
- 16:57SSD
- 18:16Emirates
- 18:53venerable
- 19:35high performance
- 20:22FSX for Lustre
- 21:57Scratch File System
- 23:02Case Study
- 24:02Migration