4 articles tagged with S3.
Three object stores, similar sticker prices, wildly different bills once retrieval and egress hit. Here is where the money actually goes.
We moved 40 TB of user media off S3 and cut the bill by 70 percent, mostly by killing egress fees. Here's where R2 won and where we kept S3 anyway.
Our S3 bill tripled in a month with no growth in stored data. The storage line was flat. The cost was in requests and a misconfigured lifecycle rule quietly shredding money.
Create your first S3 bucket, upload and download files, and set up the right access controls — without accidentally making everything public.
