Which solution meet these requirements?

A company runs an application in a branch office within a small data closet with no virtualized compute resources. The application data is stored on an NFS volume. Compliance standards require a daily offsite backup of the NFS volume.

Which solution meet these requirements?
A . Install an AWS Storage Gateway file gateway on premises to replicate the data to Amazon S3.
B . Install an AWS Storage Gateway file gateway hardware appliance on premises to replicate the data to Amazon S3.
C . Install an AWS Storage Gateway volume gateway with stored volumes on premises to replicate the data to Amazon S3.
D . Install an AWS Storage Gateway volume gateway with cached volumes on premises to replicate the data to Amazon S3.

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Answer: A

Explanation:

https://aws.amazon.com/storagegateway/file/

AWS Storage Gateway Hardware Appliance

Hardware Appliance

Storage Gateway is available as a hardware appliance, adding to the existing support for VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Amazon EC2. This means that you can now make use of Storage Gateway in situations where you do not have a virtualized environment, server-class hardware or IT staff with the specialized skills that are needed to manage them. You can order appliances from Amazon.com for delivery to branch offices, warehouses, and “outpost” offices that lack dedicated IT resources. Setup (as you will see in a minute) is quick and easy, and gives you access to three storage solutions:

File Gateway C A file interface to Amazon S3, accessible via NFS or SMB. The files are stored as S3 objects, allowing you to make use of specialized S3 features such as lifecycle management and cross-region replication. You can trigger AWS Lambda functions, run Amazon Athena queries, and use Amazon Macie to discover and classify sensitive data.

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-storage-gateway-hardware-appliance/