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Protecting data at-rest

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Protecting data at-rest

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- [Instructor] And the other aspect of data protection is data protection strategies for data at rest. So, where can this data be? Well, it can be in files. It could be user data, credentials, keys, or highly sensitive data. It could be what I call large files and we'll see how this relates to Amazon services as we dig into the services in the next section. It could be persisted stream data. Obviously stream data is in transit, but you can have options in some of the products to persist the data. It could be in the format of non-relational data or relational data. So, lots of different kinds of data that you might be interested in protecting at rest. And just to get us thinking around scenarios, this is just some aspects of two different services so in the top it's elastic map reduce which is managed Hadoop and that is a large database or big data storage system really. It's not a database. And in the bottom is S3 which is the blob or object file storage. So, you can see that we have…

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