AWS Snowmobile

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AWS Snowmobile

Last updated on May 30, 2023

AWS Snowmobile Cheat Sheet

  • An exabyte-scale data transfer service used to move extremely large amounts of data to AWS. You can transfer up to 100PB per Snowmobile.
  • Snowmobile will be returned to your designated AWS region where your data will be uploaded into the AWS storage services you have selected, such as S3 or Glacier.
  • Snowmobile uses multiple layers of security to help protect your data including dedicated security personnel:
    • GPS tracking, alarm monitoring
    • 24/7 video surveillance
    • an optional escort security vehicle while in transit
    • All data is encrypted with 256-bit encryption keys you manage through the AWS Key Management Service and designed for security and full chain-of-custody of your data.
  • Snowmobile pricing is based on the amount of data stored on the truck per month.
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AWS Snowmobile Cheat Sheet References: 

https://aws.amazon.com/snowmobile/faqs/
https://aws.amazon.com/snowmobile/pricing/

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