AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Integrating On-Premises Storage

The video tutorial explains how to integrate local data with the cloud using AWS Storage Gateway. It covers the concept of software appliances, which are virtual machines that can be run on VMware or Hyper-V. The tutorial details three types of storage solutions: file-based, volume-based, and tape-based, each with its own protocols and use cases. It also provides guidance on planning and deploying storage gateways, including hosting options on-premises or as Amazon EC2 instances. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of choosing the right storage solution to avoid future complications.

How does the tape-based storage solution work with AWS Storage Gateway?

What is the significance of understanding the performance expectations when using a volume gateway?

What considerations should be made when choosing between hosting the storage gateway on-premises versus as an EC2 instance?