AWS DataSync

AWS DataSync is one of the data transfer services, which makes it quite simple to automatically moves data between the AWS S3 or AWS EFS and on-premises storage. DataSync handles many tasks with regards to moving data from one source to another, which quite normally can slow down the process of migrations and creates burden on your IT operations, which normally includes processing your own occurrences, maintaining encryption, writing scripts, network development, and data integrity verification. By using DataSync you can transfer data faster which is almost 10 times quicker than the open-source tools. DataSync utilizes an on-premises software agent to make a connection between your existing file systems or storage by utilizing the Server Message Block (SMB) and Network File System (NFS) protocols that so that you have no headaches to write scripts or make changes in your applications that can work with AWS APIs. Furthermore you can easily utilize DataSync to copy data instead of AWS Direct Connect or net links to AWS. The service supports only one-time recurring data processing workflows, data migrations, and automatically repetition for data recovery and protection. DataSync is quite easy to start and set up on-premises agent of DataSync and make the connection to the file system. You need to ensure that you have selected the right storage for your (Amazon EFS or Amazon S3) AWS, and start moving data. Just like other AWS services, there is no additional charge for using AWS DataSync and all you need to make the payment is for the amount of data copied.

Benefits of using AWS DataSync

Easy and Automatic transfers

To move the data by establishing a link or connection between the on premises and AWS cloud platform is quite easier with the help of AWS DataSync. With DataSync, the data transfer is secure as it automates the data transfer process and manages the required infrastructure for ensuring high speed data transfer. Moreover, this service incorporates automatically encryption and data. With all these features DataSync reduces the in-house management and development which is required for quick, dependable, and secured transfers.

Moving data 10 times faster

By using DataSync, you can transfer data faster which is almost 10 times quicker than the open-source tools. To accelerate your data transfers, DataSync utilizes a purposed built-in network protocol and a parallel, multi-threaded architecture. This enhances the migrations, recurring data process workflows for analytics and machine learning, and data security processes.

Reduce operational costs

You can transfer data quite cost-effectively with DataSync’s as pricing is based on per-gigabyte. Moreover, you will also save money on the development of script and management costs and avoid the requirement for costly commercial transfer tools.

Use Cases Achieved with AWS DataSync

Data migration

If you are thinking of shut down data centers and scrapping storage arrays you can utilize Data sync to transfer operating data sets quite quickly over the network into Amazon S3 or Amazon EFS. DataSync does dual process as full initial copies and slowly transfer the changing data. Furthermore, it also consists of encryption and integrity checking to assist, so that DataSync can make sure that your data is secured, perfect, and ready to use. You can utilize DataSync to copy operative, modifying data along with Snowball Edge for the movement of static data to Amazon S3.

Hybrid Workloads Data Processing

If you are using on-premises infrastructure producing or utilizing the information which needs to be moved to or out of AWS for preparing, you can utilize DataSync to quicken and plan the transfers. It can assist in accelerating critical hybrid cloud work processes in businesses that need to transfer operational records into AWS rapidly, consisting of video production in media and entertainment, artificial intelligence in life science, seismic research in oil and gas, and huge information analytics in finance.

Data protection

In-Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems, you will be having large number of files to look after protection of files either with replication or backup to another hardware stack. With the help of you can transfer files into all Amazon S3 storage, and also you can adapt the most price-effective storage class for your needs. Moreover you can also transfer the data to Amazon EFS.

AWS DataSync

Benefits of using AWS DataSync

Use Cases Achieved with AWS DataSync

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