Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class

We chose to migrate to AWS because of its global reach, excellent performance, and competitive pricing that, in turn, gave us the ability to reinvest in our business...The fact that no customer noticed this major migration to Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval was a big win for us. It was a seamless experience for end users, and we had no production issues during the entire migration.

Canva saves roughly $300,000 per month ($3.6 million annually) using Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, and given the ever-growing amount of user-generated data we store, these savings continue to grow over time.

The new Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class provides low storage cost for the NASCAR Library which houses our growing media archives, and enables our content creators to interact with data of any age in near real time. We manage one of the largest racing media archives in the world. Our customers, who range from the NASCAR Cup series teams to producers, editors, and engineers generate video, audio, and images, many of which are stored in perpetuity. The new storage class will help us save on our storage cost while greatly improving on our restore performance. Now, we can benefit from lower storage cost, with the resiliency of multi-AZ storage, and with immediate retrievals for any media asset!

With S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, Amagi is excited to improve data retrieval performance for our content owners. Many of our customers using our cloud video on-demand SaaS platforms have asset archival workflows that require fast retrieval of those assets, such as archived TV content, in the rare event they're requested. The S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class lets our cloud broadcasting customers save on storage costs, helps monetise their data by increasing revenue opportunities, and gives them peace of mind that their data will be accessed quickly when a viewer engages with the content.

Pixieset's mission is to support photographers and creatives across the world as they run and grow their business. Our customers expect and rely on us to seamlessly deliver valuable and timeless photographs to their clients. With Amazon S3, we are able to store petabytes of images reliably and retrieve them instantly. As the number of creatives using our platform and unlimited storage option continues to grow, we're storing more and more photos forever. Photographers and creatives don't want to manage their growing galleries of photos, and instead want to focus on creating authentic memories. With S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, we are able to scale our storage in a cost-effective manner, while continuing to deliver the same real-time access to photos that our users love today.

The S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class fills a market gap for companies servicing customers in the medical imaging and collaborative care market. Our imaging systems empower some of the largest health systems, radiology practices, subspecialty practices, and clinical research organizations to think about their medical imaging data as an asset that could provide new diagnostic and therapy insights. With these long-lived datasets growing at exponential rates, we not only want to manage cost, but also provide the tooling needed to advance patient care. With S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, we are able to lower storage costs for imaging workloads that require data to be immediately accessible when requested, such as when a radiologist needs to review a patient’s prior history or a collection of archived images needs to be analyzed.

CloudSoDA.io is excited about the launch of the S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval storage class. SoDA lets our customers—who range from news and sports broadcasters to post production houses—automate file movement in and out of the cloud. Many of these customers are storing petabytes of archival media assets in perpetuity, even though only a small percentage of those assets are ever accessed. With S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, our customers can further lower their storage costs for long-lived archive data and know that their data is accessible in milliseconds for events like a breaking news cycle.

Using Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval gives us the best of both worlds: instant access to data stored in an extremely cost-effective manner. We can access our archived data in milliseconds and immediately render it to our customers. Backup is one of those businesses where you don’t need the backup until you really need it. And when you need it, you suddenly need it urgently and immediately. By designing our solutions on top of Amazon S3, we can deliver on our customers’ requirements. We mimic our customers’ usage patterns and store their data in an optimized way. With our data in S3, our customers can search, package, retrieve, and restore data at a very fast pace.

By using Amazon S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, we can benefit from expedited retrieval from the archive while having cost flexibility.