--- description: Archive and restore FHIR resources to AWS S3 or GCP Cloud Storage for data lifecycle management. --- # Archive/Restore API Archive/restore API was designed to upload unnecessary resources from Aidbox to AWS or GCP cloud and restore it back when it is needed. Archive/restore API provides the following operations: {% content-ref url="create-archive.md" %} [create-archive.md](create-archive.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="restore-archive.md" %} [restore-archive.md](restore-archive.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="delete-archive.md" %} [delete-archive.md](delete-archive.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="prune-archived-data.md" %} [prune-archived-data.md](prune-archived-data.md) {% endcontent-ref %}