AWS Snow Family Flashcards
Highly-secure, portable devices to collect and process data at the edge,
and migrate data into and out of AWS
AWS Snow Family
Used for data migration
Snowcone, Snowball Edge, Snowmobile
Used for edge computing
Snowcone, Snowball Edge
Move TBs or PBs of data in or out
of AWS
Snowball Edge
80 TB of HDD capacity for block volume and S3 compatible object storage
Snowball Edge Storage Optimized
42 TB of HDD or 28TB NVMe capacity for block volume and S3
compatible object storage
Snowball Edge Compute Optimized
Small, portable computing, anywhere, rugged & secure, withstands harsh environments
AWS Snowcone & Snowcone SSD
Device used for edge computing, storage, and data transfer
AWS Snowcone
8 TB of HDD Storage
AWS Snowcone
14 TB of SSD Storage
Snowcone SSD
Can Snowcone be sent back to AWS offline, or connected to internet and use AWS DataSync to send data
Yes
Transfer exabytes of data, Better than Snowball if you transfer more than 10 PB
AWS Snowmobile
a software you install on your computer / laptop to manage your Snow Family Device
AWS OpsHub