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Navigate AWS storage options through the years

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Storage services were foundational to AWS' early success and remain central to customers' cloud strategies today. Visualize the growth and usage of AWS storage with this infographic.

Title Navigate AWS storage options through the years
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Storage has been a pillar of AWS since the cloud provider's earliest days. In fact, AWS' original object storage offering, Amazon S3, was the first service offered on the platform when it launched in 2006.

Storage options on AWS have expanded widely since the release of S3. AWS has added block, archive and file storage services to meet growing customer needs.

Review the graphic above to see how AWS storage options have developed and how they've helped Amazon maintain its position as the largest public cloud provider.