From the title I was expecting something nefarious on Amazon's part, which is at odds with the content of the article. The core of which seems to be that Amazo

From the title I was expecting something nefarious on Amazon's part, which is at odds with the content of the article. The core of which seems to be that Amazon has higher write speeds compared to other cloud storage providers, so all else being equal it takes longer to move information out of their system than into it because the other providers can't handle the speed.