Re:AWS to Begin Charging for Public IPv4 Addresses
by saurik on Thursday August 03, 2023 @11:23PM
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AWS didn't start with "VPC", and people who still had access to the much-easier-to-conceptualize EC2 Classic only got forced off recently; Amazon VPC wasn't actually launched publicly until after Google Cloud.
As the first hyperscaler, they gotta pay the legacy tax.