In this AWS article, we will discuss AWS Storage Gateway VS Datasync.
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AWS Storage Gateway VS Datasync
Find some key differences between AWS Data Sync and AWS Storage Gateway
| AWS Datasync | AWS Storage Gateway |
| You can consider AWS Datasync as an online data transfer service. | Provides you with three types of storage interfaces File, Tape, and Volume. |
| Helps you to copy your data from different storage services via the Internet or AWS Direct Connect. | AWS Storage Gateway can help you to establish a connection between Your on-premises environment with AWS S3 to transfer your data. |
| Provides you three types of storage interfaces File, Tape, and Volume. | |
| Connects with the storage using different protocols like SMB, NFS, or the API that is provided by Amazon S3. | You can get different storage protocols and those are NFS, iSCSI, SMB, etc. |
| You need to pay based on storage, data transfer rates, and your standard requests to read/write data to/from AWS. | You need to pay based on the request, storage type, storage amount, and finally, the data transferred amount outside of AWS. |
These are the key differences between AWS Datasync and AWS Storage Gateway.
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In this article, we discussed AWS Datasync VS Storage Gateway and the key differences between them.