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I thought you could pay Amazon to send you a van full of hard disks if you need to transfer that much data.

Pretty sure those services are only for transferring data into S3, not out.

https://aws.amazon.com/snowball/pricing/ snowball seems to support getting data out of S3 though you still end up paying extortionate egress charges.

They wave egress if you’re leaving for 60 days, at least when you migrate via standard api