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by destroy-2A 2610 days ago
It’s not a huge problem thanks to S3 batch

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-s3-batch-operati...

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I hadn't noticed/heard of this new feature.

Hmm, I was going to say something about the _cost_ of getting/putting a large number of objects in order to 'move' them to a new bucket. Does the batch feature affect the pricing, or only the convenience?

In some cases cross-region replication may help too.

Sadly neither batch operations nor replication is free.

> In some cases cross-region replication may help too.

How so? cross-region replication doesn't replicate existing objects, only new ones.

if you contact AWS they can replicate existing