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Secure File Sharing on AWS: Security and Cost Options

🔐 This post by Swapnil Singh (updated July 28, 2025) compares AWS file-sharing options and explains security and cost trade-offs to help architects choose the right approach. Part 1 focuses on AWS Transfer Family, Transfer Family web apps, S3 pre-signed URLs, and a serverless pre-signed URL pattern (API Gateway + Lambda), outlining strengths, limitations, and pricing considerations. It emphasizes requirements gathering—access patterns, protocols, security, operations, and business constraints—and presents a decision matrix and high-level guidance for selecting a solution.