If you're new to archival storage in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), we recommend that you start by
learning more about the S3 Glacier storage classes in Amazon S3, S3 Glacier Instant Retrieval, S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval, and S3 Glacier Deep Archive. For more information, see S3 Glacier storage classes
Code examples for S3 Glacier using AWS SDKs
The following code examples show how to use S3 Glacier with an AWS software development kit (SDK).
Actions are code excerpts from larger programs and must be run in context. While actions show you how to call individual service functions, you can see actions in context in their related scenarios and cross-service examples.
Scenarios are code examples that show you how to accomplish a specific task by calling multiple functions within the same service.
For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Using S3 Glacier with an AWS SDK. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.
Get started
The following code example shows how to get started using Amazon S3 Glacier.