AWS Free Inbound Traffic

mattseh

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Apr 6, 2009
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Hacker News | AWS drops bandwidth pricing

For scraping this is nice.

For a 5KB outbound HTTP request,

>>> 1024 * 1024 / 5 / 10
20971

so 20K pages per cent (10 cents / GB outbound charge)

50 cents per million pages

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(plus the hourly rate for instances, but I bet one small instance can do a damn large amount of requests at once).