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Mike Wells

Author: Mike Wells

Mike Wells is a Senior Technical Account Manager based in Colorado. Mike been a software developer most of his career, with a BS in Computer Science and an MS Electrical Engineering. Mike is looking forward to paddling his raft down the Colorado River this summer.

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Temporarily block data transfers between AWS Regions in Amazon S3

Certain organizations may experience unexpected or outlier cross-region data transfer charges and require time to identify which of their systems or workloads are initiating them. In such cases, it may be useful to temporarily block data transfers to within a particular region. This temporary restriction can prevent further unwanted charges and allows time for audit […]