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- [Instructor] I have my files, folders and videos backed up to the cloud everywhere, Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, you name it, I probably have some files stored there. Most of the time it's because I've run out of storage in one service, so I move to another, but this makes it so difficult to keep tabs on all of my files, and I could lose important documents if I can't get into my account or remember which account I stored them in. Many of us have had hazard file storage situations when it comes to backing up to the cloud. The storage service might go down, we might be wasting money on paying for storage space through a subscription service that we may not end up using, also, when we upload the files to the cloud, it's difficult to hotlink to it, meaning you can't use an image or upload it onto a service like Dropbox or Google Drive and embed it into your webpage. AWS has a solution to all of your static file storage called Amazon Simple Storage Service or Amazon S3. Amazon S3 is an…

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