Comparing S3, GCS, Azure Blob, and R2
The real differences hide in your monthly invoice and minimum retention penalties.
Owen Marroquin
Storage Letter — Page 4
How Byte-Range GETs Speed Up Large S3 Downloads
Parallel range requests amortize S3's fixed latency cost across multiple simultaneous fetches.
Nadia Prasad
What Is an S3 Bucket and How Do Teams Actually Use One
AWS S3 stores half a trillion objects, but teams often miscalculate costs and hit latency walls.
Yuki Nystrom
Stop Syncing and Start Mounting: A Smarter Alternative to aws s3 sync
Mounting S3 as a filesystem beats syncing for large, frequently-accessed datasets.
Owen Marroquin
Amazon EBS vs EFS: Where Does an S3-Compatible Option Fit In?
Each storage service excels in different scenarios: know which one fits your architecture.
Nadia Prasad
12 AWS Products for Slashing Costs
Cut AWS spend by 70% with a practical stack of 12 cost-cutting tools.
Yuki Nystrom
How do I do EFS on Other Clouds?
Compare AWS EFS with managed file storage alternatives on Google Cloud, Azure, and Oracle Cloud.
Farah Bianchi
What is Lustre? And When Should You Use Something Simpler?
Lustre excels in supercomputing but demands rigid infrastructure that clashes with cloud elasticity.
Owen Marroquin
Storage in AWS versus GCP
AWS excels with breadth and existing expertise; GCP wins on egress costs and simplicity.
Nadia Prasad
How to build the right storage for your AI agents
Treating storage as infrastructure rather than cognition will break your agent in production.
Yuki Nystrom