{"id":641,"date":"2009-04-01T07:45:48","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T11:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highedwebtech.com\/?p=641"},"modified":"2016-02-27T11:00:38","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T16:00:38","slug":"happy-birthday-s3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highedwebtech.com\/2009\/04\/01\/happy-birthday-s3\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday, S3!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highedwebtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2362917723\" title=\"Birthday candle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.highedwebtech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/2362917723_e206ff747b_t1.jpg\" style=\"float:right;padding:5px;border:0;\" \/><\/a>Amazon&#8217;s Simple Stoiage Service (S3) turns three this week. Over the last year, S3 has grown from 18 billion objects stored to 52 billion. That&#8217;s a lot of files and a lot of growth over the last year.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate, they&#8217;re lowering the price on incoming file transfers from $0.10\/GB to $0.03\/GB, so now&#8217;s a good time to try it out and upload some huge files.<\/p>\n<p>From the Amazon Web Services <a href=\"http:\/\/aws.typepad.com\/aws\/2009\/03\/celebrating-s3s-third-birthday-with-an-upload-promotion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blog<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We owe the success of the service to you, and on the 3rd anniversary of Amazon S3, we\u2019ve decided to say \u201cthank you\u201d with a few more \u201c3s.\u201d We\u2019ll be offering \u201cdata transfer in\u201d to Amazon S3 for only $0.03 per GB (vs. the standard $0.10) for the next 3 months, April through June. As always, data transfer between Amazon S3 and EC2 within regions remains free, and all other pricing dimensions are unchanged. At the beginning of July, prices will return to normal, so if you\u2019ve been thinking about moving a new project into Amazon S3, now might be the time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon&#8217;s Simple Stoiage Service (S3) turns three this week. Over the last year, S3 has grown from 18 billion objects stored to 52 billion. That&#8217;s a lot of files and a lot of growth over the last year. 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