Replicate objects Using AWS DataSync with Amazon S3 compatible storage on Snowball Edge
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This article shows how to replicate objects from Amazon S3 compatible storage on an AWS Snowball Edge device to an S3 bucket in an AWS Region using AWS DataSync. It provides a step-by-step walkthrough to set up and configure the necessary components.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Prerequisites and prerequisites setup
- Configuring S3 compatible storage on the Snowball Edge device
- Setting up AWS CLI to interact with S3 endpoints on Snowball Edge
- Creating S3 buckets and IAM roles/policies on Snowball Edge
- Creating a DataSync AMI and importing it to Snowball Edge
- Deploying the DataSync agent on Snowball Edge as an EC2 instance
- Using Terraform to activate the agent, create DataSync task, locations, and scheduling
- Validating the DataSync replication task
- Cleaning up the deployed resources
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