AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Explanation

There are multiple ways to get data onto Amazon Glacier:

Correct Answers:

• A. AWS Glacier API - You can use the AWS Glacier API directly to upload data programmatically
• B. AWS Storage Gateway - This service provides a way to integrate on-premises IT environments with AWS storage, including Glacier
• C. AWS Import/Export - This service helps transfer large amounts of data by shipping physical storage devices to AWS

Incorrect Options:

• D. AWS Management Console - While you can manage Glacier through the console, you cannot directly upload large amounts of data through it
• E. AWS Direct Connect - This is for establishing dedicated network connections, not specifically for Glacier data transfer
• F. AWS Snowball - This is a separate service for petabyte-scale data transfer, not directly for Glacier

These three methods (API, Storage Gateway, and Import/Export) provide different approaches for getting data into Amazon Glacier depending on your specific needs and data volume.