SourceAmazon S3 Metadata and annotations are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon S3 Metadata and annotations are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) and (US-West) Regions. These features allow users to capture system details and attach business context to their S3 data.
Why it matters
Government cloud users can better organize and search their data for AI agents and analytics tools without the need to maintain separate metadata systems.
The details
- S3 Metadata stores system-defined details in Amazon S3 Tables for real-time queries.
- Annotations support up to 1 GB of business context per object using JSON, XML, or YAML.
- Annotations share the same durability and consistency properties as their associated objects.
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Key connections
Amazon Web Services owns Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services develops and operates Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services owns Amazon S3 Metadata
Amazon Web Services provides Amazon S3 Metadata
Amazon Web Services owns Amazon S3 Tables
Amazon Web Services provides Amazon S3 Tables
Amazon S3 Metadata is related to Amazon S3
Amazon S3 Metadata is a feature that captures and extends Amazon S3 object data
Amazon S3 Metadata uses Amazon S3 Tables
Amazon S3 Metadata stores captured object details in Amazon S3 Tables for tabular queries
Amazon S3 Metadata is related to AWS GovCloud (US)
Amazon S3 Metadata and annotations launched in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
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Amazon S3 Metadata uses JSON
Amazon S3 Metadata annotations support attaching context to objects in JSON format
Amazon S3 Metadata uses XML
Amazon S3 Metadata annotations support attaching context to objects in XML format
Amazon S3 Metadata uses YAML
Amazon S3 Metadata annotations support attaching context to objects in YAML format
Amazon Web Services owns AWS GovCloud (US)
Amazon Web Services operates the AWS GovCloud (US) cloud regions.
AWS GovCloud (US) is located in United States
AWS GovCloud (US) regions are located in the United States.
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Amazon S3 Metadata and Annotations Launched in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
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