A financial services company stores customer images in an Amazon S3 bucket in the us-east-1 Region. To comply with regulations, the company must ensure that all existing objects are replicated to an…

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Options

• AConfigure Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication (CRR). Use Amazon S3 live replication to
• BConfigure Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication (CRR). Use S3 Batch Replication to replicate
• CConfigure Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication (CRR). Use S3 Replication Time Control (S3
• DUse S3 Lifecycle rules to move objects to the destination bucket in a second Region.

• A
  6% (3)
• B
  79% (42)
• C
  11% (6)
• D
  4% (2)

Explanation

Per the AWS Cloud Operations and S3 Data Management documentation, Cross-Region Replication (CRR) automatically replicates new objects between S3 buckets across Regions. However, CRR alone does not retroactively replicate existing objects created before replication configuration. To include such objects, AWS introduced S3 Batch Replication. S3 Batch Replication scans the source bucket and replicates all existing objects that were not copied previously. Additionally, it can retry failed replication tasks automatically, ensuring regulatory compliance for complete dataset replication. S3 Replication Time Control (S3 RTC) guarantees predictable replication times for new objects only-- it does not cover previously stored data. S3 Lifecycle rules (Option D) move or transition objects between storage classes or buckets, but not in a replication context. Therefore, the correct solution is to use S3 Cross-Region Replication (CRR) combined with S3 Batch Replication to ensure all current and future data is synchronized across Regions with retry

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