Reduce Amazon Macie costs with these tips
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Amazon Macie cost saving tips
Optimize your Amazon Macie costs with these tips
Reduced Schedule
Placing Amazon Macie on a less frequently run schedule will decrease your costs. This is because the pricing of Amazon Macie is based on the volume of data scanned. There is a tiered approach, but the price is still $1 per GB scanned until 50TB.
Optimize File Formats
If you use optimized file formats like Apache Parquet or Avro, there is less data transfer needed to Amazon Macie. In addition, it can scan .zip files so it might be worthwhile to zip your files before running an Amazon Macie job.
Optimize File Formats
If you use optimized file formats like Apache Parquet or Avro, there is less data transfer needed to Amazon Macie. In addition, it can scan .zip files so it might be worthwhile to zip your files before running an Amazon Macie job.