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# Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces intelligent tiering for storage

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## Summary

Amazon CloudWatch Logs now supports intelligent storage tiering, automatically moving log data across three tiers — Standard, Infrequent Access, and Archive Instant Access — based on access patterns. Data not accessed for 30 days moves to Infrequent Access, and after 90 days to Archive Instant Access, with automatic promotion back to Standard when accessed. This allows teams to retain high-volume logs longer at lower cost without exporting or filtering, while maintaining a unified query experience across all tiers. The feature is available in all AWS commercial regions except Bahrain and UAE, and can be enabled via the AWS Console, SDKs, or CLI.

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