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Ans. EFS is file storage whereas S3 is object storage.
EFS is filesystem presented over IP network as normal OS drive, while S3 is HTTP accessed store.
EFS is capable of being mounted whereas S3 doesn't.
S3 has capabilities beyond just filesystem, there is whole metadata part where you can store info about your objects in S3.
As S3 is accessed over http , it's capable of hosting a static web site on it's own whereas EFS needs a computing and frontend service to have such capability.
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Ans. Storage Tier ( IA , Standard , Glacier etc )
Storage ( Volume of Data )
No of Requests
Meta Data
Data Transfer Speed acceleration through cache and Edge Location
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Ans. EC2 - Time and Reservation , Instance Type ( Memory , Computation power )
S3 - Accessibility Frequency , Data Transfer , Storage Space
CloudFront - Geography, No of Locations
EBS - IOPS, Access Frequency
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Ans. Because new files will be fed from where ever they are first available but AWS have no way to identify which is the most updated version among the various regions. The updated version can only be assured once the replication to all availability zones is complete.
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Ans. Amazon Simple Storage Service or S3 is object storage with a simple web service interface to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web.
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Ans. Just like people , AWS resources too have execution roles or permissions. Seems like in such a situation Lambda function may not have sufficient privileges to perform operations on S3. For example - The execution role of Lambda may just have read permissions on S3 and we may be trying to perform PutObject operation.
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Ans. If the objects / bucket is versioned in S3, Any delete operation on S3 object doesn't physically deletes the object but rather creates a delete marker version. We need to delete the delete marker to physically delete it.
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