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The following table describes the documentation for this release of AWS Import/Export.
Relevant Dates to this History:
API version: 2010-06-03
Lastest document update: May 31, 2013
| Change | Description | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Device encryption | Added support for encrypting devices using TrueCrypt for Amazon S3 import and export. See Encrypting Your Device Using TrueCrypt. | December 31, 2012 |
| Shipping multiple devices. | Added instructions for shipping multiple devices in the same package. See Shipping Multiple Devices. | December 31, 2012 |
| Added regions for import to EBS. | AWS Import/Export has expanded support for importing data to Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) to include the EU West (Dublin) and Asia Pacific (Singapore) regions. | December 31, |
| Reformat summary of Import/Export types | The summary of Import/Export types has been reformatted to improved readability on Kindle devices. | August 20, 2012 |
| Add summary of Import/Export types |
The AWS Import/Export Concepts section includes a table summarizing the source, target, and results for each og the AWS Import/Export job types. For more information, see Job. | August 20, 2012 |
| Add support for Amazon Glacier |
AWS Import/Export now supports importing data to Amazon Glacier vaults. For more information, see Create Your First Amazon Glacier Import Job. | August 20, 2012 |
| Consolidate guides. | The AWS Import/Export API Reference is now part of the AWS Import/Export Developer Guide. | July 7, 2011 |
| API version correction. |
The correct, current API version is 2010-06-03. | July 7, 2011 |
| New instructions for locating your Amazon EBS Snapshot. |
After a successful upload of data to an Amazon EBS Snapshot, you can find the data in the AWS Management Console for Amazon EC2. See Your Amazon EBS Snapshot in the AWS Management Console. | July 7, 2011 |
| New Getting Started instructions for importing data to Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS). |
AWS Import/Export now supports importing data to Amazon EBS snapshots. Amazon EBS snapshots can be converted into volumes for use with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). For more information, see Create Your First Amazon EBS Import Job. | July 7, 2011 |
| New instructions for preparing an import job to Amazon EBS. |
An import job to Amazon EBS follows a different process than an import job to Amazon S3. For more information, see Creating Amazon EBS Import Jobs. | July 7, 2011 |
| New manifest file options for an import job to Amazon EBS. |
An import job to Amazon EBS has its own unique manifest file options. For more information, see Import to Amazon EBS Manifest File Options. | July 7, 2011 |
| New import manifest options for adding metadata |
AWS Import/Export has new manifest options for users to better manage their data loads into Amazon S3. For import jobs, you can assign user defined metadata to all objects
and a metadata value to store the last modified time stamp for each
imported file. See the | March 22, 2011 |
| A new common manifest option for modifying object keys and file names |
Modify uploaded object keys and downloaded filenames with the
| March 22, 2011 |
| AWS Import/Export US West (Northern California) region support |
AWS Import/Export now supports importing and exporting data into and out of Amazon S3 buckets in the US West (Northern California) region. | February 1, 2011 |
| AWS Import/Export Asia Pacific (Singapore) region support |
AWS Import/Export now supports importing and exporting data into and out of Amazon S3 buckets in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) region. | December 28, 2010 |
| Support for large objects |
AWS Import/Export now supports importing and exporting objects up to 5 TB in size. | December 9, 2010 |
| AWS Import/Export becomes a web service |
AWS Import/Export is now a web service. In previous versions of this product, you used email to create and manage jobs. Those email commands and procedures are being deprecated and will stop working on December 31, 2010. This guide no longer contains those commands. | June 9, 2010 |
| AWS Import/Export command line interface | In addition to the new web service API, AWS Import/Export now has a command line interface. For more information, go to AWS Import/Export Command Line Quick Reference Card. | June 9, 2010 |
| New support for internal SATA and 4 TB device capacity limit |
AWS Import/Export now supports internal SATA hard drives for data loads in the Amazon S3 Standard and EU (Ireland) Regions. Additionally, you can now send portable storage devices with capacities up to 4 TB, reducing the number of devices required for large data loads. | March 5, 2010 |
| International support for AWS Import/Export |
Now, you can send and receive storage devices to and from most international locations for loading data to and from US Standard Region buckets. For more information, see Shipping Your Storage Device. | December 9, 2009 |
| Support for EU (Ireland) buckets |
Now, you can import and export data to and from EU (Ireland) buckets. For more information, see AWS Shipping Addresses. | December 9, 2009 |