How to use AWS DataSync to transfer data to S3?

To use AWS DataSync to transfer data to S3, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the DataSync console.

  2. Click on the "Create task" button to start creating a new data transfer task.

  3. Choose the source location from which you want to transfer data. This can be an on-premises location or an AWS storage service such as EFS or FSx.

  4. Choose the destination location as Amazon S3.

  5. Set up the options for the data transfer task, such as scheduling, data validation, and logging.

  6. Review the task settings and click on the "Create task" button to start the data transfer process.

  7. Monitor the progress of the data transfer task in the DataSync console.

  8. Once the transfer is completed, verify that the data has been successfully transferred to the S3 bucket.

That's it! You have successfully used AWS DataSync to transfer data to S3.