This method costs 0.4 cents per 10,000 requests instead of 0.5 cents per 1,000 requests:
http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/ API reference: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/RESTBucketHEAD.html You can merge this Pull Request by running: git pull https://github.com/andrewgaul/jclouds s3-container-exists-head Or you can view, comment on it, or merge it online at: https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/475 -- Commit Summary -- * Use HEAD /name to check bucket existence with S3 -- File Changes -- M apis/s3/src/main/java/org/jclouds/s3/S3AsyncClient.java (5) -- Patch Links -- https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/475.patch https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/475.diff --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/475