I think you might be missing that this is an operation count price tweak. How many ops could you possibly need for cold storage? Zip up your files and you end u

I think you might be missing that this is an operation count price tweak. How many ops could you possibly need for cold storage? Zip up your files and you end up with one op. 40 cents per 10k ops is still so cheap. They probably tweaked this to take advantage of their lazy enterprise customers that don’t care how much they’re paying for op counts, so they use a bajillion ops.