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> or you can transfer any amount from Glacier to an EC2 instance in the same region Note that it's only the transfer that is free. Telling Glacier to retrieve
by bretthoerner 12y ago
> or you can transfer any amount from Glacier to an EC2 instance in the same region
Note that it's only the transfer that is free. Telling Glacier to retrieve something, even from EC2, comes with all the same fees as if you did it from your own machine.
- extra88 12y agoGlacier retrievals (separate from data transfers out) can also be effectively free but it can be complex. This complexity is a significant downside to Glacier. http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/pricing/ http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/pricing/ http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/faqs/#How_much_data_can_I_retrieve_for_free http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/faqs/#How_much_data_can_I_retr...