Transfer terabytes or petabytes of data from on-premises

100TB (80 TB usable) per appliance with automatic encryption (KMS)

Simple Process: Request for Snowball, Copy data and Ship it back

Manage jobs with AWS Snowball console

Current versions of AWS Snowball use Snowball Edge devices

Provide both compute and storage(Storage or Compute or GPU Optimized)

Pre-process data (using Lambda functions)

Choose Snowball if direct transfer takes over a week

5TB can be transferred on 100Mbps line in a week at 80% utilization

S3 Transfer Acceleration - Basic option to transfer less data (upto a few terabytes) into S3

Uses Amazon CloudFront's Edge Locations.

AWS DataSync - 10x faster (100s of TB) data transfers from/to AWS over internet or AWS

Direct Connect (multiple destinations, built-in retry).

Use Snowmobile Trucks (100PB per truck) for dozen petabytes to exabytes