"Dharma (righteousness) is more important than any divine boon." - Lord Rama
Hola Folks!
Happy Diwali AND happy Halloween to all of you who celebrate it. I hope your week was good. Mine was filled with fun and celebrations.
I also made some major tweaks to my cost savings handbook. Go take a look!
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Not all parts of your AWS bills are decipherable.
A few weeks ago, I had created a new account on AWS to try out something. It was meant to be a short testing project and I had intentionally kept everything under free tier to avoid adding a card.
AWS, however, had other plans and chose to send me a $0.01 invoice. I wrote a funny(kind of) and mildly investigative post on the unexpected 1 cent AWS invoice.
Full post: https://www.awscostcutter.com/blog/the-unexpected-1-cent-aws-bill
Around the web on AWS cost optimisation
👉 This is pretty good post on automation of AWS resources to bring down costs.
Official AWS
👉 AWS Billing Conductor now integrates with proforma budgets defined in AWS Budgets
Joke
Why was Pavlov's beard so soft?
Because he conditioned it!
That's all for now, folks! Have a great week. Keep reading and learning.
Shubham