Reduce AWS Transfer Family costs with these tips

Fully managed SFTP, FTPS, and FTP service

AWS Transfer Family cost saving tips

Optimize your AWS Transfer Family costs with these tips

Review Configurations

Regularly review and delete unused file transfer configurations to avoid paying for unnecessary resources.

Use Shared Configurations

Use shared configurations from the AWS Serverless Application Repository to reuse common workflows instead of making everything from scratch.

Utilize resource tagging

Tagging Transfer Family resources can provide insight into usage patterns, helping to optimize resource allocation and identify cost savings opportunities.

Service information & pricing

About AWS Transfer Family

About AWS Transfer Family

AWS Transfer Family facilitates data management, sharing, migration via secure, scalable file transfers. It stores data in Amazon S3 or EFS, supports multiple concurrent users and meets security standards with data encryption and compliance certifications. It allows users to automate and monitor file transfer workflows using SFTP, FTPS, and FTP protocols. It's ideal for modernizing file transfers within financial and healthcare institutions and enhancing trading network collaborations.

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AWS Transfer Family pricing

AWS Transfer Family offers secure, modern file transfers, billing based on enabled server-end protocols, amount of data uploaded/downloaded, and message count. No initial costs. Charges apply for data processed via Workflows and for calls/data sent/retrieved using SFTP connectors to remote servers. Use of multiple AZs entails no extra charges. Prices differ across regions.

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