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Thanks. Yeah I use EC2 for other things, and you're right. Reduced redundancy S3 is at least as good as a RAID1 dedicated server, possibly even better[1].

1. Amazon S3 standard storage is designed to provide 99.999999999% durability and to sustain the concurrent loss of data in two facilities, while RRS is designed to provide 99.99% durability and to sustain the loss of data in a single facility.