aws / azure / gcp storage

aws-azure-gcp-storage.md

Claude's initial classification of AWS/Azure/GCP storage types.

Storage Type	AWS	Azure	GCP
Object Storage	S3 (Simple Storage Service)	Blob Storage (part of Storage Account)	Cloud Storage
File Storage	EFS (Elastic File System)	File Storage (part of Storage Account)	Filestore
Block Storage	EBS (Elastic Block Store)	Managed Disks	Persistent Disk
Queue Storage	SQS (Simple Queue Service)	Queue Storage (part of Storage Account)	Cloud Pub/Sub
NoSQL Database	DynamoDB	Cosmos DB	Cloud Datastore, Cloud Bigtable
Relational Database	RDS (Relational Database Service), Aurora	Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL	Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner
Data Warehouse	Redshift	Synapse Analytics	BigQuery
Data Lake	S3 + Athena, Redshift Spectrum	Azure Data Lake Storage	Cloud Storage + BigQuery
Backup Storage	S3, EFS, EBS snapshots	Blob Storage, Azure Backup	Cloud Storage
Archival Storage	S3 Glacier, S3 Glacier Deep Archive	Azure Archive Storage	Cloud Storage Nearline/Coldline Archive

ChatGPT's reinterpretation.

1. Object Storage:

   • AWS: S3 (Simple Storage Service)
   • Azure: Blob Storage (part of Storage Account)
   • GCP: Cloud Storage

2. File Storage:

   • AWS: EFS (Elastic File System)
   • Azure: File Storage (part of Storage Account)
   • GCP: Filestore

3. Block Storage:

   • AWS: EBS (Elastic Block Store)
   • Azure: Managed Disks
   • GCP: Persistent Disk

4. Queue Storage:

   • AWS: SQS (Simple Queue Service)
   • Azure: Queue Storage (part of Storage Account)
   • GCP: Cloud Pub/Sub

5. NoSQL Database:

   • AWS: DynamoDB
   • Azure: Cosmos DB
   • GCP: Cloud Datastore, Cloud Bigtable

6. Relational Database:

   • AWS: RDS (Relational Database Service), Aurora
   • Azure: Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL
   • GCP: Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner

7. Data Warehouse:

   • AWS: Redshift
   • Azure: Synapse Analytics
   • GCP: BigQuery

8. Data Lake:

   • AWS: S3 + Athena, Redshift Spectrum
   • Azure: Azure Data Lake Storage
   • GCP: Cloud Storage + BigQuery

9. Backup Storage:

   • AWS: S3, EFS, EBS snapshots
   • Azure: Blob Storage, Azure Backup
   • GCP: Cloud Storage

10. Archival Storage:

    • AWS: S3 Glacier, S3 Glacier Deep Archive
    • Azure: Azure Archive Storage
    • GCP: Cloud Storage Nearline/Coldline Archive