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• 23 Aug 2026

  When a cheap S3 storage class costs more (2026)

  Minimum durations, the 128 KB rounding rule and the 40 KB Glacier overhead billed partly at S3 Standard rate.

• 17 Jul 2026

  What an EBS snapshot actually costs (2026)

  Archiving converts an incremental EBS snapshot to a full one, so the cheap tier can bill 10x more. Plus why deleting frees nothing.

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