The prices for AWS products only tell a small part of the story. The real costs are in outgoing bandwidth. Take the encoding example above, you might pay a com

The prices for AWS products only tell a small part of the story. The real costs are in outgoing bandwidth. Take the encoding example above, you might pay a competitive price for the compute time required to encode, but you'll be paying some of the highest bandwidth fees in the industry if you were to stream out your encoded video to multiple viewers.