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File and Object Storage Options

November 2024 with Scott Pletcher

Join Scott Pletcher as we learn how to choose between different storage options like object, file, network, and block storage. We'll explore what makes each one unique and best suited for certain projects or organizational needs.

Recommended Experience

Basic experience with IT systems or cloud platforms
Familiarity with data storage concepts like file storage
Exposure to project work that requires regular backups

Related certifications

AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate

Related Job Functions

IT administrator
Systems administrator
Cloud data engineer

Scott got started with IT in his early teens when his parents bought him a TRS-80 Color Computer 2 from Radio Shack. Since then, he's spent thirty years in corporate IT management and leadership roles, earned numerous AWS and PMI certifications, and created training content for A Cloud Guru.

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Skill Outline

1. Object Storage (10:37)
2. Network Storage (6:03)
3. Archival Storage (6:11)
4. Block Storage (7:58)
5. Even More Storage Options (8:35)

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