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Configure Lifecycle Rules Using the AWS Console

Explore the process of configuring lifecycle rules in AWS S3 using the console. Learn to automate storage class transitions, object expirations, and deletions to manage bucket data efficiently and optimize storage costs.

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Now that we understand what lifecycle rules are, it’s time to configure them. In this lesson, we configure them using the AWS console.

Steps to configure lifecycle rules

  1. Go to the AWS S3 console and choose the bucket from the list of available buckets.
  2. Choose the “Management” option and click on “Create lifecycle rule.”

  1. Enter the lifecycle rule name.

  2. Choose the scope of the lifecycle rule from the options below:

    • Limit the scope of this rule using one or more filters: This option applies the lifecycle rule to objects that have a specific
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