Amazon S3 durability: 18 years of eleven nines
After 18 years, S3 holds 500 trillion objects with eleven nines durability. See how simple PUT/GET primitives scaled globally without breaking apps.
Marcus Chen
16 min readAfter 18 years, S3 holds 500 trillion objects with eleven nines durability. See how simple PUT/GET primitives scaled globally without breaking apps.
Marcus Chen
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AWS S3 now holds 500 trillion objects. See how strict API backward compatibility lets your 2006 code run unchanged in 2026.
Marcus Chen
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