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Previous discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8233328 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8233328
by byoung2 12y ago
Previous discussion here:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8233328 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8233328
- christiangenco 12y agoAhh excellent - this is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you! From that discussion, it looks like Dropbox: 1. probably has lower costs than the published S3 rates 2. compresses and de-duplicates their data 3. oversells, so most people must not be using their full 1 TB.