Cloud Technology & ServicesQuestion 81 of 100
Which S3 storage class is designed for long-term archival where retrieval times of minutes to hours are acceptable at very low cost?
a.S3 Standard
b.S3 Standard-Infrequent Access
c.S3 Intelligent-Tiering
d.S3 Glacier
Explanation
The S3 Glacier storage classes are designed for low-cost, long-term archival where data is accessed rarely and some retrieval delay is acceptable. S3 Standard, by contrast, is for frequently accessed data with immediate retrieval.
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