A company has on-premises Windows applications that need to access AWS storage. The company must choose a storage solution that provides a reduced-cost option for individual files that are not accesse

The correct answer is A. Amazon S3 File Gateway. Amazon S3 File Gateway provides on-premises applications with file-based access to objects stored in Amazon S3. It integrates with S3 storage classes, including low-cost options like S3 Glacier and S3 Standard-IA for infrequently accessed files, making it the most cost-effective

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Question

A company has on-premises Windows applications that need to access AWS storage. The company must choose a storage solution that provides a reduced-cost option for individual files that are not accessed frequently. Which AWS service will meet these requirements?

Options

AAmazon S3 File Gateway
BAmazon FSx File Gateway
CAmazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
DAmazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)

How the community answered

(38 responses)

A
84% (32)
B
5% (2)
C
3% (1)
D
8% (3)

Explanation

Amazon S3 File Gateway provides on-premises applications with file-based access to objects stored in Amazon S3. It integrates with S3 storage classes, including low-cost options like S3 Glacier and S3 Standard-IA for infrequently accessed files, making it the most cost-effective solution for this use case.

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