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Setting Lifecycle Configurations

Setting lifecycle policies on Amazon S3 or similar cloud storage services is crucial for efficient data management and cost optimization. By the end of this lab, you will learn how to setup and configure a lifecycle configuration for your objects in s3.

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Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 45m
Last updated
Clock icon Aug 26, 2025

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create a bucket and upload an object

    Here is where we will create a bucket and upload an object.

  2. Challenge

    Set a Lifecycle Configuration

    Here we will learn to set lifecycle rule configurations.

    • Standard-IA: 30 days after object creation
    • Glacier Deep Archive: 365 days after object creation

  3. Challenge

    Verify the Lifecycle Configuration works

    Here we will verify our lifecycle rule configuration is set up properly to move the object between storage classes within the specified days.

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