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Difference between Amazon S3 and Box

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1. Amazon S3 : 
Amazon S3 stands for Amazon Simple Storage Service. It is a cloud storage service which is provided by Amazon Web Services. It provides object storage through a web service interface. It allows to store any type of objects like data lakes for analytics, data archives, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, hybrid cloud storage and internet applications. It was launched by AWS in 2006. 

2. Box : 
Box is a cloud storage and file hosting service provided by Box Incorporation. It was developed by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith. It is basically a cloud content management and file sharing service for business. It offers 10 GB storage space. It was launched by Box Incorporation in 2005. It is available for Windows, macOS and other platforms. 

Difference between Amazon S3 and Box :

Amazon S3 BOX
It is owned by Amazon. It is owned by Box Incorporation.
It was launched in 2006. It was launched in 2005.
It was developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It was developed by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith.
It offers 5 GB free storage space. It offers 10 GB free storage space.
It has the unlimited maximum storage size. Maximum storage size is 100 GB for personal accounts and unlimited for business accounts.
It supports file versioning. It supports file versioning in premium accounts only
It does not support remote uploading. It supports remote uploading of 30 MB per file via IFTTT.
Maximum file size in Amazon S3 is 5 TB. Here maximum file is 250 MB for free, 150 GB for paid.
It requires credit-card details for free trial. It does not require credit-card detail for free services.

Last Updated : 18 Nov, 2022
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