I was actually in the toilet when I got an email I owe them $36,869,876,146.51. I literally just shit myself.
I got one for 8 billion while I was eating lunch. Thankfully I managed to not vomit.
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#22Uhh class action incoming? $34,909,930,575.09 over here.
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#23Aws has created more unicorns than any accelerators.
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#24It was over $500k in the email I got. Not a fun experience. My hands were trembling.
Makes you wonder - what if there really would be an incident where some massive amount of traffic got routed to your infrastructure by some heavyweight player? Say Wikipedia accidentally switches their IP to your CloudFront? Would you really be on the hook for $500k?
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#25Same here. Usually $0.15 per month, current bill is $15.4 billion.
I went from 0.03€ to $8B.
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#26Maybe they're using too many humans and not enough AI in their software development. That must be it.
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#27Uhh class action incoming? $34,909,930,575.09 over here.
I hope they send out some free credits at least. I imagine quite a few people got a real fucking scare today. They haven't even sent out any corrections yet.
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#28yeah.. i just to a daily cost alert.. it was only 23 trillion dollars this month. i thought, hmm seems kind of high this month.
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#30https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
"Operational issue - AWS Billing Console (Global) Service - AWS Billing Console Severity Impacted - Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data"