How to compare costs for data transfer between S3 and CloudFront
In Chapter 3, Calculating Cost with AWS Simple Monthly Calculator, you learned about the S3 pricing model and how to calculate S3 cost including Storage, Request, and Data Transfer pricing and CloudFront with the AWS calculator. This section looks into the details of the CloudFront pricing model by comparing costs for data transferring.
Getting ready
The CloudFront pricing model is composed of Regional Data Transfer Out to Internet, Regional Data Transfer Out to Origin, and Request Pricing for All HTTP methods. Let's see the details of each model one by one.
Tip
See the latest pricing table at http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/pricing/.
Regional data transfer out to the Internet (per GB) ...
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