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WORM hard or soft?
This comparison card contrasts WORM hard or soft. COMPLIANCE mode (Cannot shorten/remove until expiry): even root. GOVERNANCE mode: Privileged users can override with special perms. The card pairs COMPLIANCE mode with regulated WORM, and GOVERNANCE mode with flexible retention.
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What this card says
WORM hard or soft?
COMPLIANCE mode
Cannot shorten/remove until expiry — even root.
GOVERNANCE mode
Privileged users can override with special perms.
Key points
Legal evidence / invoices.
Ops retention you may need to fix.
Example
PutObjectRetainUntilDate COMPLIANCE / GOVERNANCE
Use when
Regulated WORM.
Flexible retention.