Understanding Data Egress Costs in Cloud Services

The text discusses the often overlooked cost of data egress when using cloud services, providing a list of egress pricing for major cloud providers. It explains what data egress is, why cloud providers charge for it, and offers tips for keeping egress costs down, such as using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) and compression. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding data egress fees to avoid unexpected costs and provides a website for comparing cloud providers and egress costs.

• Data egress is the cost of sending data out of a cloud provider's network to the public internet.
• The text provides a list of egress pricing for major cloud providers.
• It explains what data egress is, why cloud providers charge for it, and offers tips for keeping egress costs down.
• Understanding data egress fees is important to avoid unexpected costs.
• A website is provided for comparing cloud providers and egress costs.