{"id":5764,"date":"2024-10-09T13:22:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T13:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/?p=5764"},"modified":"2025-02-20T07:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T07:30:56","slug":"s3-storage-for-devops-backups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/s3-storage-for-devops-backups\/","title":{"rendered":"S3 Storage For DevOps Backups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Choosing S3 storage like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure Blob Storage is a strategic choice. Especially as data volumes grow fast and disaster recovery strategies require more focus. Such an investment may reduce operational overhead and optimize costs. Then, new technical and economic perspectives follow.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>99% of IT decision-makers state they have a backup strategy. And yet, 26% of them couldn&#8217;t fully restore their data when recovering from backups (according to a survey of <a href=\"https:\/\/vigilance-securitymagazine.com\/news\/top-categories\/case-studies\/11205-99-per-cent-of-surveyed-it-decision-makers-have-a-backup-strategy-in-place-yet-are-failing-to-recover-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Apricorn<\/u><\/a> from 2022).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That means backing up your GitLab., GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps repositories, or Jira instances based more diversely is vital for data protection and continuity. Even though it may sound like a prominent buzzword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Responsibility models<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another crucial factor is the<a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/github-shared-responsibility-model-and-source-code-protection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u> Shared Responsibility Model (SRM)<\/u><\/a> under which public repository providers operate. SaaS firms generally cover the cloud infrastructure, but data protection at the account level has some limitations. In other words, you create and manage any file in the repository on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s just as you can read in the <a href=\"https:\/\/handbook.gitlab.com\/handbook\/legal\/subscription-agreement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>subscription agreement<\/u><\/a> (e.g., GitLab):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Customer is responsible for implementing and maintaining privacy protections and security measures for components that Customer provides and controls. And that&#8217;s what you call a crucial reason for backup vendor diversification.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is an S3?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As you may know, S3 is an individual object (files) storage system. It keeps and handles large amounts of unstructured data. Instead of storing it in the typical hierarchical file structure (file system), all information is stored as objects in a bucket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each object consists of the actual data and metadata (e.g., pull requests) describing a given resource:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>documents or any file (including binary)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>images<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>videos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>backups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stats to analyze data, and many more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon designed cloud S3 (Simple Storage Service) as a particular object storage implementation and launched it on March 14, 2006. Among the key capabilities of S3, you&#8217;ll find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Buckets<\/strong><br>The bucket is a container that can hold unlimited objects, each up to 5 TB in size. You can perform various operations within the same bucket, from upload and integration to versioning and more. Each bucket name is a unique key and DNS-compliant.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scalability<\/strong><br>With a virtually limitless storage capacity, S3 helps companies scale their storage to actual and future needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Data access<\/strong><br>Customers connect S3 objects in the cloud via AWS Management Console or APIs (AWS SDK or S3 REST API). Both support interactions with stored data through a web interface or command line.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Availability (durability)<\/strong><br>S3 (Amazon) provides a 99.99999999% durability rate. It is possible due to the automatic cross-region replication of many availability zones.<br><br>For standard storage classes, the availability is guaranteed at 99.99%.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f4fafe\"><strong>DID YOU KNOW?<\/strong><br><br>\u2705 99.99999999% durability rate means <strong>for every 10 billion objects<\/strong> stored, <strong>only 1 might be lost <\/strong>in a given year,<br><br>\u2705 99.99% availability suggests that accessing the data you may experience <strong>up to 52 minutes of downtime <\/strong>per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5 most recognized S3 providers (cloud native applications) worldwide<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the most recognized and reliable S3-compliant storages you can consider are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Amazon Web Services<\/strong> <strong>(AWS S3) &#8211; Amazon S3<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon S3 is the original S3 service, offering highly scalable and durable features. The solution integrates smoothly with the AWS ecosystem. For enterprises and startups, it\u2019s the go-to choice, with comprehensive security features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Google Cloud Storage (GCS)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>GCS is an S3-compatible (not S3 in a sense) platform with strong integration across its platform. It provides flexible pricing tiers and is ideal for data analytics, machine learning, and high-performance apps requiring easy access to Google Cloud tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Microsoft Azure Blob Storage (MABS)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Azure\u2019s S3-compatible backup solution is part of a larger, integrated cloud ecosystem. Azure Blob offers compatibility with Microsoft stack (well, that\u2019s where GitHub backups come from). It\u2019s ideal for each enterprise using Azure (or wants to deploy and configure it) for other services and applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Backblaze B2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most cost-effective S3 options out there. B2 is known for its affordability, providing a solution with no egress fees. Backblaze is popular among firms needing inexpensive long-term storage without sacrificing durability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wasabi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is another example of an S3-compliant option at a lower cost than major providers and with no egress or API request fees. Companies seeking pricing for high-volume storage should consider the Wasabi option to upload and secure their backups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the above S3s are public cloud services that offer various options for integrating with the local infrastructure (on-premises) \u2013 hybrid cloud, etc.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Capacity<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">AWS S3<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Google Cloud<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Azure Blob<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Wasabi<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">Backblaze B2<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Storage <br \/>\nClassess<br \/>\nTiers<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Standard Intelligent tiering<br \/>\nOne-zone IA<br \/>\nGlacier<br \/>\nGlacier Deep<br \/>\nArchive<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Standard<br \/>\nNearline<br \/>\nColdline<br \/>\nArchive<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Hot<br \/>\nCold<br \/>\nArchive<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Standard<br \/>\nArchive<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Standard<br \/>\nArchive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Data durability<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">99,999999999%<br \/>\n<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">99,999999999%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">99,999999999%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">99,999999999%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">99,999999999%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Data availability<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">99,99%<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">99,99%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">99,99%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">99,99%<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">99,99%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Global distribution<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u274c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Access control<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">IAM, Bucket Policies, ACL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">IAM, Bucket Policies<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">IAM, Bucket Policies, ACL<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">IAM, Bucket Policies<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">IAM, Bucket Policies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Versioning<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Lifecycle management<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Event notifications<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2611\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">\u274c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Encryption<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Server-side: <br \/>\n&#8211; SSE-S2<br \/>\n&#8211; SSE-KMS<br \/>\n&#8211; SSE-C<br \/>\n<br \/>\nClient-side<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Server-side:<br \/>\n&#8211; Google-managed<br \/>\n&#8211; Customer-managed<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Server-side:<br \/>\n&#8211; Azure-managed<br \/>\n&#8211; Customer-managed<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Server-side (default)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Server-side (default)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">API\/SDK<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">AWS SDK REST API<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Google Cloud SDK REST API<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">AZURE SDK REST API<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">S3-compatible API, SDK<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">S3-compatible API, SDK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Pricing<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Pay-as-you-go tiered pricing<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Pay-as-you-go tiered pricing<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Pay-as-you-go tiered pricing<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Flat-rate pricing<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Pay-as-you-go tiered pricing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Free tier<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5 GB of storage<br \/>\n20k GET requests<br \/>\n2k PUT requests\/month<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5 GB of storage<br \/>\n1 GB of egress<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5 GB of storage<br \/>\n20k reads<br \/>\n20k writes\/month<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">1 GB of storage<br \/>\n1 GB of egress\/month<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">10 GB of storage<br \/>\n1 GB of egress\/month<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-2 from cache -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key S3 backup security features<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, we&#8217;ve already proved that S3 storage providers are eager to ensure the security of their service. However, when you&#8217;re choosing your cloud storage for your backups, it&#8217;s better to take into account the following S3 security features features:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Encryption at rest<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of server-side encryption, S3 offers the SSE-S3 option. It encrypts data in the bucket with 256-bit AES, managed by AWS. So, each object is encrypted using a unique key, while the key itself is also protected through a master key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another server-side approach involves the SSE-KMS solutions. AWS Key Management Service (KMS) allows users to manage encryption keys. It guarantees more key rotation control and IAM policy permissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Client-side encryption<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With such an encryption mechanism, customers can secure each backup file before they archive it in a S3 bucket. The encryption key they create doesn&#8217;t leave the user&#8217;s environment, so AWS can&#8217;t see it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Encryption in transit<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>S3 supports HTTPS (SSL\/TLS) to protect transmitted data. The main goal is to prevent interception and man-in-the-middle (MTM) attacks when customers connect with S3 bucket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Access control practices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Storing the encrypted data within S3 objects is bound to two (or more) types of policies: Bucket policies and Access Control Lists (ACLs).<br>As the name suggests, bucket policies are defined at the bucket level. They utilize JSON-based rules to manage control.<br><br>With these policies, you can define who (IAM role, user, account) can interact with specific objects and in what way (read\/write\/list\/delete).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>A typical policy to configure and connect with:{\n\"Version\": \"2024-09-17\",\n\"Statement\": &#091;   \n    {\n\t\"Effect\": \"Allow\",\n\t\"Principal\": {\"AWS\":\"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:user YourUser\"},\t\t \n\t\"Action\": \"s3:GetObject\",\n\t\"Resource\":\"arn:aws:s3:::example-bucket\/*\" &nbsp;   \n    }   \n  ]\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>ACLs present another approach to controlling object-level permissions. They allow you to define read\/write privileges for users or groups. You can also combine such lists with policies to create fine-grained admission (file).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Identity and Access Management (IAM) integration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The IAM integration is used to keep control over who can access S3 services and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This way, you can assign an IAM role to a user for temporary and restricted access to particular actions, such as Amazon S3. Apps or services can assume these roles by interacting with S3 on the user&#8217;s behalf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you create IAM policies, you define JSON-based policy documents. These files clarify what S3 actions \u2013 e.g., GetObject, PutObject, or ListBucket \u2013 a user or role will be allowed to perform on a specific object or bucket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple policy code:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>{\n\"Version\": \"2024-09-17\",\"Statement\": &#091;&nbsp;\n\t{\n\t\"Effect\": \"Allow\",\n\t\"Action\": \"s3:PutObject\",\n\t\"Resource\": \"arn:aws:s3:::example-bucket\/*\"    \n\t}\n&nbsp; ]\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Audit logging (S3 Access Logs\/AWS CloudTrail)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Audit logging provides an essential tool for tracking and monitoring enhanced security and compliance measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S3 Access Logs capture all requests addressed to a bucket, including the request author, time, and location. That allows for auditing access and possible security incidents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, AWS CloudTrail keeps all API calls sent to AWS services, including S3. The logs uncover who created or deleted an object, improving the <a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/security-compliance-best-practices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>compliance<\/u><\/a> and security analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>S3 supports CORS policies to improve control capabilities related to access from various domains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Access-Control-Allow-Origin: https:\/\/gitprotect.io\nAccess-Control-Allow-Methods: <strong>GET<\/strong>, <strong>POST<\/strong>, <strong>PUT<\/strong>, <strong>DELETE<\/strong>\nAccess-Control-Allow-Headers: Content-Type, Authorization\nAccess-Control-Allow-Credentials: true<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>CORS headers allow you to manage whether an external web application can access given objects in S3 bucket. The solution increases the security of web-based tools interacting with your repository.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Delete<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>MFA Delete offers an additional security barrier. The latter requires MFA for strictly defined operations, like permanently deleting objects or versioning.<br><br>By doing so, you can secure your backup files from accidental deletions and malicious data removal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restricted public access (data protection)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another S3 security capability can block access at the bucket and account levels. It prevents any user from unintentionally exposing sensitive data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The feature includes disabling ACLs that make objects public and blocking public access settings unless explicitly overridden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>S3 storage for DevOps backups. For whom?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking at the S3 features, it\u2019s clear that companies that handle large amounts of critical data,<a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/the-impact-of-security-misconfigurations-on-data-breach-incidents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <u>especially those in highly regulated<\/u><\/a> or data-heavy industries, will benefit the most from using S3 for backups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among them are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Financial institutions that process and analyze data<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/industries\/finance-and-banking.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Banks and other financial organizations<\/u><\/a> deal (and create) with massive volumes of sensitive customer data. The process must meet strict compliance requirements like GDPR, HIPAA, <a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/git-backup-for-soc-2-compliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>SOC 2<\/u><\/a>, PCI-DSS, <a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/nis-2-explained-security-compliance-path\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>NIS 2<\/u><\/a>, or DORA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For such organizations high durability and strong security features \u2013 including encryption, IAM controls, and audit logs \u2013 is the best match for their platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ability to store vast amounts of data with flexible cost models, such as S3 Glacier for cold storage, makes it ideal for long-term data retention and regulatory audits.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"S3 Storage for DevOps backups 2\" class=\"wp-image-5819\" style=\"width:499px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stat-3-s3-devops-backup.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Healthcare and pharmaceutical<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/industries\/healthcare.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>Healthcare<\/u><\/a> faces similar challenges. Every entity manages patient records, clinical trials, and research data in its environment. The latter must support secure data backups and be compliant with standards like HIPAA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S3 bucket encryption options (both at rest and in transit) \u2013 combined with versioning and audit logging \u2013 help maintain data integrity and compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In healthcare, fast recovery (low RTO\/RPO) of a file or database is critical for patient care continuity. That makes S3\u2019s availability a vital option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tech and DevOps firms<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each <a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/industries\/technology.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>fast-growing tech<\/u><\/a> enterprise values scalable storage to keep pace with its expanding data needs. The integration service available in the S3 bucket allows to configure automated backups that can scale as the business grows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This way, they ensure repositories, artifacts, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/exploring-best-practices-and-modern-trends-in-ci-cd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>CI\/CD pipelines<\/u><\/a> (counted in dozens of terabytes) are<a href=\"https:\/\/gitprotect.io\/blog\/why-back-up-devops-tools-what-is-worth-remembering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <u>safely stored<\/u><\/a> without manual intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Startups benefit from flexible pricing based on usage. It reduces initial costs while still offering reliability. So, startups connect more with recognized storage classes with predictable pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f4fafe\"><strong>DID YOU KNOW?<\/strong><br><br>\u2705 Using the<a href=\"http:\/\/gitprotect.io\"> <\/a>GitProtect.io backup and restore solution allows you to achieve the <strong>10-minute Recovery Time Objective (RTO)<\/strong> working with S3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Media and entertainment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the media and entertainment industry, files can be massive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>videos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>graphics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>documentation (e.g., in GitHub repository)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>source code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>application data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>database<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>service configuration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>backups (e.g., GitHub backups).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Entertainment entities, like game developers, require high-performance computing to analyze data while operating with specific parameters, settings, and code. 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