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luhn | 5 months ago

Do you have any sources for that? I'm really curious about Glacier's infrastructure and AWS has been notoriously tight-lipped about it. I haven't found anything better than informed speculation.

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iamtedd|5 months ago

My speculation: writes are to /dev/null, and the fact that reads are expensive and that you need to inventory your data before reading means Amazon is recreating your data from network transfer logs.

luhn|5 months ago

Maybe they ask the NSA for a copy.

temp0826|5 months ago

Source is SWIM who worked there (doubt any of that stuff has been published)