5 Terabyte Object Support in Amazon S3

  • Ofir Nachmani
  • December 12, 2010

Today, Amazon S3 announced a new breakthrough in supporting customers with large files by increasing the maximum supported object size from 5 gigabytes to 5 terabytes.

Click here to read more on Werner Vogels Amazon.com CTO blog.

Also: Is AWS Targeting Netflix With 5TB Objects? Click here to get more information.

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