Object storage (S3-compatible)
Durable storage for files and media using the S3 API — AWS S3, Cloudflare R2 and others.
Where we use it
- Media libraries
- Backups
- Data lakes
Strengths
- Durability
- Cheap at scale
Considerations
Trade-offs worth knowing before you choose it.
- Egress fees vary by provider
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Services that use Object storage (S3-compatible)
Backup and disaster recovery
Backup strategy, encrypted off-site copies, point-in-time recovery, restore drills and documented disaster recovery plans.
Data engineering
Ingestion, transformation and orchestration pipelines, data warehouses and quality checks connecting operational systems to analytics.
Document digitisation
Scanning workflows, OCR and AI extraction, indexing, document management and retention policies for paper-heavy processes.
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