AWS Tutorial AWS Solutions Architect and SysOps Administrator - S3 Lifecycle Management

This lecture explains how to set up lifecycle management policies for AWS S3 buckets. It covers the different storage classes available, such as S3 Standard, S3 Infrequent Access, and S3 Glacier, and how to transition objects between these classes based on business needs. The lecture provides a detailed guide on setting up lifecycle rules using the AWS Management Console, including transition and expiration rules for S3 objects.

What is the primary purpose of setting up lifecycle management policies for S3 buckets?

• To enhance the security of S3 objects

• To automate the movement of objects between storage classes

• To increase the speed of data retrieval

• To reduce the size of S3 buckets

Which S3 storage class is most suitable for frequently accessed data?

• S3 Glacier

• S3 Standard

• S3 Deep Archive

• S3 Infrequent Access

What happens to objects stored in S3 Glacier?

• They are immediately available for real-time use

• They are deleted after 30 days

• They are used as a backup solution and not available for real-time use

• They are automatically moved to S3 Standard

How can lifecycle management rules be defined in AWS?

• At the S3 bucket level

• At the region level

• At the individual object level

• At the AWS account level

What is the purpose of setting an expiration policy in S3 lifecycle management?

• To encrypt the objects

• To increase the storage capacity of the bucket

• To move objects to a different region

• To automatically delete objects after a specified period

What is the first step in setting up lifecycle management policies in the AWS Management Console?

• Select the S3 bucket

• Define the transition rules

• Click on Add Lifecycle Rule

• Specify the expiration details

When setting up a lifecycle rule, what does leaving the prefix blank imply?

• The rule applies only to archived objects

• The rule applies to all objects within the S3 bucket

• The rule applies only to new objects

• The rule applies to objects with a specific tag