AWS Snowball
AWS Snowball
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Move large amounts of data IN and OUT of AWS
- expensive to transfer via netowrk
- too much data to be transmitted via network
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Physical storage => suitcase or truck
Snowball
- Ordered from AWS - log a job - device delevered (not instant)
- Data Encryption uses KMS - at rest
- 50TB or 80TB
- 1 GBps (RJ45 1GBas-TX) or 10 GBps (LR/SR) Network
- 10 TB <--> 10PB economical range (multiple devices)
- Multiple devices to multiple locations
- ONLY STORAGE DEVICE
Snowball Edge
- Both compute and storage
- Larger Capacity vs snowball
- 10 GBps, 10/25 (SFP), 45/50/100 (QSFP+)
- Storage Optimized - 80TB, 24 vCPU, 32 GiB RAM
- withEC2 - 1TB SSD
- Compute Optimized - 100TB + NVME, 52vCPU and 208 GiB RAM
- Compute Optimized - As above ... with a GPU
- Ideal for remote sites or where data processing on ingestion is needed
Snowmobile
- Portable DC wihtin a shipping container on a truck
- Special Order
- Ideal for single location when 10PB+ is required
- Up to 100PB per snowmobile
- Not economical for multi-site (unless huge) or sub 10PB