No more sidecar files: AWS introduces S3 Annotations

AWS S3 Annotations allow up to 1 GB of structured metadata per object. This simplifies data management and AI workflows.
Computer Weekly

Cloud storage 101: File, block and object storage in the cloud

Cloud storage is increasingly sophisticated and flexible. The initial appeal of storing data in the cloud was flexibility and cost, and to achieve that, the majority of cloud services based their ...
Computer Weekly

AWS adds vector functionality to S3 object storage

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced vector storage for its S3 cloud object storage – S3 Vectors – in a move it claims will reduce the cost of uploading, storing and querying vectorised data in AI ...
Virtualization Review

Creating Immutable Storage on AWS S3, Part 1

Brien Posey demonstrates Object Lock and other functionality for immutable storage on the AWS cloud, often used for compliance mandates and increasingly in conjunction with backup and recovery ...
ZDNet

AWS: S3 storage now holds over 100 trillion objects

Amazon Web Services' (AWS) cloud storage platform S3 or Simple Storage Service today stores over 100 trillion objects. S3 was AWS' first generally available service that promised developers cheap ...