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by skuhn 3755 days ago
Having done the math on this project in a previous life, I would also add that having to run app logic on EC2 instances and the outbound network costs are the true financial killers for S3.

S3 raw price-per-gig is somewhat competitive with what Dropbox built, but the ancillary things around it are not remotely competitive.