Create and start your Amazon DataSync task - Amazon DataSync
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Create and start your Amazon DataSync task

After you create your source and destination locations, you can finish setting up your Amazon DataSync task and start moving your data.

Important

If you're planning to transfer data to or from an Amazon S3 location, review how DataSync can affect your S3 request charges and the DataSync pricing page before you begin.

Create your task

  1. On the Review page, review and change your task's settings if needed.

  2. Choose Create task.

Start your task

  1. When the task's status shows Available, choose Start.

  2. Choose Start with defaults.