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Re:I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged... by ayewo on Thursday November 14, 2024 @08:02AM (#42135799)
Also be aware it's not all roses with Hetzner.

There are stories online of folks getting their accounts deactivated or not even getting approved.

https://x.com/theo/status/1827480999305118135

https://x.com/heyandras/status/1856747621962191126

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Re:I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged... by mewpmewp2 on Thursday November 14, 2024 @08:06AM (#42135813)
I was able to buy a 8 vCPU instance right now - do you know how frequent this problem may be?
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Re:I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged... by ayewo on Thursday November 14, 2024 @01:13PM (#42139250)
Honestly can’t say how frequent it happens but I’ve read a few accounts that say you geographic location plays a big role in whether you are treated nicely or not.
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