Store and access objects in Amazon S3 from file-based applications with local caching using File Gateway.

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With S3 File Gateway storage, you can do such tasks as ingesting cloud workloads to Amazon S3, performing backups and archiving, tiering, and migrating storage data to the AWS Cloud. The following diagram provides an overview of file storage deployment for Storage Gateway.

A S3 File Gateway simplifies file storage in Amazon S3, integrates to existing applications through industry-standard file system protocols, and provides a cost-effective alternative to on-premises storage. It also provides low-latency access to data through transparent local caching.

This section contains the following topics, which provide information about the best practices for working with gateways, file shares, buckets, and data. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the information outlined in this section, and attempt to follow these guidelines in order to avoid problems with your AWS Storage Gateway.

AWS Storage Gateway is a hybrid cloud storage service that gives you on-premises access to virtually unlimited cloud storage. You can use Storage Gateway to simplify storage management and reduce costs for key hybrid cloud storage use cases.

AWS Storage Gateway's file interface, or file gateway, offers you a seamless way to connect to the cloud in order to store application data files and backup images as durable objects on Amazon S3 cloud storage. File gateway offers SMB or NFS …

AWS Storage Gateway can provide low-latency Network File System (NFS) access to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) objects from on-premises applications, while offering simultaneous access from any Amazon S3 API-enabled application.

I want to create an AWS Storage Gateway to store files on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). How do I create this file gateway using Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) as the host platform?

You can set up a private network connection between a file gateway and Amazon S3 within an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) where the gateway appliance connects with service endpoints over an internal private network. To set up this …