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Virtual Systems and Services

ITL-422

Lab Journal

Breeha Latif
01-135202-023
BS IT 8-B
Department of Computer Science
BAHRIA UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

Lab 13: Provisioning and configuring of an S3 bucket in AWS

Objective:

• Configure and use S3 bucket.

Tools Used:

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Labitpro (for simulation)

Submission Date:

Evaluation: Signatures of Lab Engineer:


Task:

Perform the following task.

1. Create S3 bucket
2. Create the folder in the bucket
3. Save a file inside the folder.

Write detailed steps along with you screenshots.


1. Briefly explain the S3 service provided by AWS.

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a scalable object storage solution offered by Amazon Web
Services (AWS). It enables users to store and retrieve unlimited amounts of data anytime, anywhere on
the web. Amazon S3 is designed for high durability, availability, and performance. Key features of Amazon
S3 include:

1. Scalability: S3 automatically scales its storage capacity to meet varying needs, accommodating
both small-scale and large-scale enterprise applications.

2. Durability and Availability: Engineered for 99.999999999% (11 nines) durability, S3 stores data
across multiple devices and facilities. It offers various storage classes to balance cost and
performance according to data access requirements.

3. Security: S3 ensures robust security with encryption (both in transit and at rest), access control
policies, and integration with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to manage user
permissions.

4. Data Management: Features such as versioning, lifecycle policies, and cross-region replication help
efficiently manage and protect data throughout its lifecycle.

5. Ease of Use: S3 integrates seamlessly with many AWS services and third-party tools, providing a
simple web services interface for storing and retrieving data.
6. Cost-Effectiveness: With a pay-as-you-go pricing model, S3 allows users to pay only for the storage
they use, eliminating upfront costs.

Amazon S3 is extensively used for various purposes, including backup and restore, data archiving, content
distribution, big data analytics, and as storage for cloud-native applications.

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