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by owenmarshall 2287 days ago
What is “a lot?”

Datapoint: When $company hit very high six figures (closing in on seven) in monthly spend I found AWS was incredibly willing to cut our egress rates, often by a significant amount.

This was explained by our account team: bandwidth has some of the best margins for AWS but they’re willing to sacrifice that for their enterprise customers (read: suck us in closer to non-commodity services)