Not all traffic, only traffic to/from US origin.

On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Sergey Schetinin <[email protected]> wrote:
> AWS doesn't route EU traffic via US, that would be nuts. And the EU
> customers would be outraged too.
>
> On 4 September 2011 17:53, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
>> OT, but probably because if they made it much cheaper, it would be
>> huge lure for US customers (not worried about latency) to use the EU
>> data center.
>>
>> But even for EU bound traffic, they probably route it to US
>> datacenters first then route it via internal networks to the EU.
>> Mainly for quality of service reasons, they have more control over
>> their internal network (even it it works via public internet) than
>> pure public internet.
>>
>> So they would be paying US 'entry/exit' rates, but only charging EU rates.
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Sergey Schetinin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Amazingly enough AWS still prices their bandwidth from EU datacenter
>>> at $0.120 per GB
>>>
>>> On 4 September 2011 17:33, Philip <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Joshua is correct with some tuning you can improve your instance count
>>>> quite well. I have set Max Idle Instances to 2 and kept Min Pending
>>>> latency at auto and I am seeing some good results.
>>>>
>>>> However, I still think there is needed some competition here in the US
>>>> market. Traffic is way cheaper in Europe than here. If you take a look
>>>> at the offer from Hetzner for 15$/month you'll get 2TB of traffic
>>>> included. With the new GAE pricing this could cost you about 300$
>>>> here. The OVH offer for 8€ even includes a 100MBits flatrate.
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 4, 4:22 pm, Tim Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Joshua
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your input  I feel I can get my small instances down to the
>>>>> $9-$15 per month territory too.
>>>>> But I wanted to not have to argue that point too much here ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone running a small instance that is well optimised should have a good
>>>>> handle on what it will cost them.
>>>>>
>>>>> So lets restate - For purposes of comparison the approximate cost for an
>>>>> appengine small app is  going to be
>>>>> anywhere from $0 (below free threshold) up to say $30 and the sweet spot
>>>>> which should be attainable by
>>>>> most apps in the category is going to be in the $9-$15 per month territory
>>>>>
>>>>> Hows that sound ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regrds
>>>>>
>>>>> Tim
>>>>
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