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the same reliability at what scale? this is a major difference. S3 has amazing reliability but is a incredible complex system with many moving parts, which incu
by kazen44 3y ago
the same reliability at what scale?
this is a major difference. S3 has amazing reliability but is a incredible complex system with many moving parts, which incurs cost in terms of reliability.
The simpler the system, the more reliable it usually is.
Most bussiness do not operate at even remotely the same scale as amazon, and running a small scale cluster of S3 like functionality wouldn't be that hard.
- oxfordmale 3y agoAmazon S3 standard storage offers the following features: Backed with the Amazon S3 Service Level Agreement. Designed to provide 99.999999999% durability and 99.99% availability of objects over a given year.
- oxfordmale 3y agoS3 is reliable as data isn't not stored in a single place. It reduces the risk of water leakage or some vandals ripping your storage rack apart. However, as someone put it, put your money where your mouth is. Become a contractor offering to reduce storage costs in exchange for 10% of the savings. You should be a millionaire in no time, according to your narrative.