Good point, I found this odd as well. Because the requests are coming from EC2(NE) to S3 I believe that the pipe is very large and 100 byte vs 10000 bytes is n

Good point, I found this odd as well. Because the requests are coming from EC2(NE) to S3 I believe that the pipe is very large and 100 byte vs 10000 bytes is not a large enough difference.