Amazon S3 annotations: attach rich, queryable context directly to your objects | Amazon Web Services
Today, we’re announcing a new metadata capability for Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) called annotations, enabling you to attach rich, large-scale business context directly to your objects. You can store up to 1,000 named annotations per object, each up to 1 MB in size, totaling up to 1 GB per object, in flexible formats like JSON, XML, YAML, or plain text. You can modify or delete an annotation at any time, without re-writing your objects, making it easy to keep your object context current.
Organizations are building AI agents and autonomous workflows that need to find, understand, and act on data without human intervention. To support these agentic workflows, you need metadata that can evolve alongside the data, scale to petabytes of objects, and remain queryable without expensive retrieval.
With S3 annotations, you can store context such as AI-generated transcripts, content ratings, or technical specifications directly alongside your objects....
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