Raw SignalSep 28, 20261 min read1 source

S3 Is the Future, S3 Is the Past

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Simon Willison notes that Amazon S3 Standard storage reached $0.023 per GB-month in December 2016 after a series of earlier price cuts, and that the listed price remains $0.023 today.

The observation marks a decade-long plateau in the base storage rate, not a newly announced AWS pricing change.

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  1. 1simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/27/hn-49871741
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