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Their separate Managed Storage product is explicitly advertised with 'zero egress fees'.","metered":false},"interface":["unknown"],"interface_detail":"POST https://api.together.xyz/v1/files/upload (and /v1/files/{id}/content); OpenAI-ish, `purpose` in {fine-tune, calibration, eval, batch-api}","tooling":"together-python (`tg files upload`), curl multipart","chaining":"100 GB single objects are the largest per-object cap found in the entire LLM-provider lane — 200x OpenAI's 512 MB. If a total quota is genuinely absent, this is the highest-leverage per-object number in this dossier. Unverified.","limits":[{"kind":"per-object-cap","value":"per-object-cap 100 GB","source":"https://docs.together.ai/docs/fine-tuning/data-preparation"}],"limits_note":"per-object-cap 100 GB. Multipart kicks in above 5 GB; per-part upload timeout 300 s. 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Managed Storage is $0.16/GiB/month = $163.84/TB/month, which is 40-80x the cheap-paid lane and therefore useless even though egress is free.","confidence":"reported","confidence_note":"One page read moves it to documented.","evidence":[{"url":"https://docs.together.ai/docs/fine-tuning/data-preparation","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'The file size limit for either format is 100 GB.'"},{"url":"https://github.com/togethercomputer/together-python/blob/main/src/together/constants.py","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'MAX_FILE_SIZE_GB = 50.1', 'MULTIPART_THRESHOLD_GB = 5.0', 'MULTIPART_UPLOAD_TIMEOUT = 300'"},{"url":"https://www.together.ai/managed-storage","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'Object storage and parallel filesystems optimized for AI, provisioned and fully managed … with zero egress fees'"},{"url":"https://markaicode.com/pricing/together-ai-pricing/","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'storage ($0.16/GiB/month for the parallel filesystem used by GPU Clusters)'"},{"url":"https://www.flowtools.co/alternatives/openrouter","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'Together AI does not currently offer free trials … minimum $5 purchase'"},{"url":"https://api.together.xyz/v1/files","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"PROBE: curl -D - -> 401, Content-Length 148, {\"error\":{\"message\":\"No API key provided…\"}}; /v1/files/abc/content -> 401/148"}],"verdict":"fails-identity","verified_at":"2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z","price_per_tb_month":"$163.84 (Managed Storage at $0.16/GiB/mo) — 40-80x the cheap-paid floor; egress free","notes":"100 GB per training file (JSONL or Parquet); SDK constant MAX_FILE_SIZE_GB = 50.1 and MULTIPART_THRESHOLD_GB = 5.0. 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