SIMPLE STORAGE SERVICE (S3) Flashcards
Is S3 private by default?
Yes
What can S3 Bucket Policies be used for?
- Is Resource Police
- Allow or Deny same or different accounts
- Allow or Deny Anonymous principals (which Identity Policies are not able of)
When to use Identity and Bucket Policies?
Identity: control diff resources, only applicable for the same account
Bucket: just for S3, work with anonymous or cross-accounts
Can you disable an Object Version after enabling it?
No
Can you suspend an Object Version after enabling it?
Yes
What is MFA Delete?
MFA is required to change/delete bucket versioning state
What is the maximum Single PUT Upload S3 Object size?
5GB
What is the minimum Object size eligible for S3 Multipart Upload?
100MB
What is the maximum number of parts allowed with Multipart Upload? What can be the minimum and maximum size of each part?
10.000 parts. Minimum: 5MB, Maximum: 5GB
What is S3 Transfer Acceleration?
S3 Transfer Acceleration uses Edge Locations to speed up the transfer of object to S3 (by default it is switched off, the bucket name cannot contain periods and needs to be DNS compatible)
What is KMS?
- Key Management Service
- It is regional and public service
- Keys never leave KMS. IMPORTANT: provides FIPS 140-2 (L2)
What is file max size that KMS can work with?
4 KB
What can be used to overcome KMS file limitation of 4 KB?
DEK: Data Encryption Keys. In this case the user is responsible by encrypting and decrypting data manually.
Can you extract a KMS key or make it leave a region?
No
IMP: Study KMS Keu Policies