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My guess is they don't realise. AWS let's you setup lifecycle rules to archive S3 objects to Glacier automatically. It doesn't explicitly say it is cheaper (it
by lucaspiller 11y ago
My guess is they don't realise. AWS let's you setup lifecycle rules to archive S3 objects to Glacier automatically. It doesn't explicitly say it is cheaper (it says "this may reduce your costs"), but they probably just saw the headline prices for Glacier and moved everything.
- smackfu 11y agoAlso, I would guess a lot of Glacier users are probably just slotting it in place of some other system that doesn't have the same pricing model.