Amazon S3 now supports up to 1 million buckets per AWS account
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The article announces that Amazon S3 now supports up to 1 million buckets per AWS account, a significant increase from the previous limit of 100 buckets.
Specifically, the article covers:
- The new default bucket quota is 10,000 per AWS account, up from 100
- Customers can request a quota increase up to 1 million buckets
- This allows more granular organization of data with separate buckets, enabling features like default encryption, security policies, and S3 Replication
- The first 2,000 buckets are free, while a small monthly fee applies for additional buckets
- The increased quota is now available in all AWS Regions
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