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S3 Object Versioning

Explore how to enable and manage Amazon S3 object versioning to protect data against accidental deletions or overwrites. Understand the states of versioning, the role of delete markers, and the impact on storage costs to better secure and manage your S3 buckets.

Versioning is a practice in software development and data management that involves assigning unique identifiers or labels to different versions of a piece of software, a file, or a dataset. This enables tracking changes over time, maintaining a history of modifications, and facilitating collaboration among multiple contributors.

In Amazon S3, versioning enables the storage of multiple versions of an object in a bucket. This helps protect against accidental deletions or overwrites, and it can restore previous versions. ...