At re:Invent 2023, we launched Amazon S3 Categorical One Zone, a high-performance, single-Availability Zone (AZ) storage class purpose-built to ship constant single-digit millisecond information entry on your most often accessed information and latency-sensitive purposes.
S3 Categorical One Zone delivers information entry velocity as much as 10 instances sooner than S3 Customary, and it may possibly help as much as 2 million GET
transactions per second (TPS) and as much as 200,000 PUT
TPS per listing bucket. This makes it best for performance-intensive workloads similar to interactive information analytics, information streaming, media rendering and transcoding, excessive efficiency computing (HPC), and AI/ML trainings. Utilizing S3 Categorical One Zone, clients like Fundrise, Aura, Lyrebird, Vivian Well being, and Fetch improved the efficiency and lowered the prices of their data-intensive workloads.
Since launch, we’ve launched numerous options for our clients utilizing S3 Categorical One Zone. For instance, S3 Categorical One Zone began to help object expiration utilizing S3 Lifecycle to run out objects primarily based on age that will help you routinely optimize storage prices. As well as, your log-processing or media-broadcasting purposes can instantly append new information to the tip of present objects after which instantly learn the article, all inside S3 Categorical One Zone.
Immediately we’re asserting that, efficient April 10, 2025, S3 Categorical One Zone has lowered storage costs by 31 p.c, PUT
request costs by 55 p.c, and GET
request costs by 85 p.c. As well as, S3 Categorical One Zone has lowered the per-GB expenses for information uploads and retrievals by 60 p.c, and these expenses now apply to all bytes transferred moderately than simply parts of requests larger than 512 KB.
Here’s a value discount desk within the US East (N. Virginia) Area:
Worth | Earlier | New | Worth discount |
Storage (per GB-Month) |
$0.16 | $0.11 | 31% |
Writes ( PUT requests) |
$0.0025 per 1,000 requests as much as 512 KB | $0.00113 per 1,000 requests | 55% |
Reads ( GET requests) |
$0.0002 per 1,000 requests as much as 512 KB | $0.00003 per 1,000 requests | 85% |
Information add (per GB) |
$0.008 | $0.0032 | 60% |
Information retrievals (per GB) |
$0.0015 | $0.0006 | 60% |
For S3 Categorical One Zone pricing examples, go to the S3 billing FAQs or use the AWS Pricing Calculator.
These pricing reductions apply to S3 Categorical One Zone in all AWS Areas the place the storage class is obtainable: US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Europe (Eire), and Europe (Stockholm) Areas. To study extra, go to the Amazon S3 pricing web page and S3 Categorical One Zone within the AWS Documentation.
Give S3 Categorical One Zone a attempt within the S3 console as we speak and ship suggestions to AWS re:Put up for Amazon S3 or by your common AWS Assist contacts.
— Channy