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Using Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration

Transfer Acceleration in Amazon S3 is a pivotal feature for enhancing the speed of transferring data into and out of S3 buckets. It is especially important when dealing with large files or when interacting with data across great geographical distances. At the end of this lab, you will learn how to upload files to a bucket cross region using transfer acceleration.

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Level
Intermediate
Last updated
Sep 23, 2025
Duration
45m

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Table of Contents
  1. Challenge

    Enable Transfer Acceleration on an S3 Bucket

    We will enable Transfer Acceleration on our Bucket

  2. Challenge

    Upload a large file using Transfer Acceleration

    We are going to use the Cloud Shell to upload Transfer Acceleration.

  3. Challenge

    Confirm that the transfer has been completed

    Then we will confirm it has been uploaded

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