Cost Optimization and Growth: The Impact of AWS Storage Services on Small Enterprises
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Cloud storage has revolutionized the way organizations manage, store, and access data, especially for small businesses that face constraints in infrastructure and resources. This research paper explores the significance of cloud storage for small organizations, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness, scalability, and ease of management. By eliminating the need for costly physical storage systems, cloud services like Amazon Web Services (AWS) offer small businesses the ability to store large amounts of data securely, with minimal upfront investment and a pay-as-you-go pricing model. The paper also highlights how AWS's diverse cloud storage solutions, such as Amazon S3(Amazon Simple Storage Service) and Amazon Glacier, enhance business continuity, data protection, and accessibility. Furthermore, the paper discusses how AWS’s reliability and global reach provide a competitive edge to small organizations by enabling them to scale rapidly without compromising on performance or security. The research also sheds light on the challenges and considerations businesses should take into account when adopting cloud storage, including data security, compliance, and vendor lock-in. Overall, the paper argues that cloud storage, supported by platforms like AWS, is a game-changer for small businesses aiming for efficiency, flexibility, and growth in an increasingly digital landscape
Authors: Mr. S. G. Borle, Dr. S. S. Zende
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408465141