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		toomuchtodo on April 19, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration I didn't mention that because it wasn't in the official blog post, but you're correct. My assumption is that AWS has their own dedicated fiber/private connectivity between edges and regions.

manigandham on April 20, 2016 [–]

It is mentioned, although in only 1 tiny instance:

> With today’s announcement, the edge network also helps to accelerate data transfers in to and out of Amazon S3.

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