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Indian techie $1 . 5 trillion AWS bill shows 745 , 728 , 201 , 771 % usage spike ; writes , My soul left my body ; Amazon issues clarification
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from moneycontrol.com · India
An Indian tech professional received an astronomically high AWS bill due to a usage spike, prompting a clarification from Amazon. This is an unusual event related to cloud computing services.
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