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Re:Why do small teams keep getting wrecked by AWS bills? by QuinnyPig on Sunday April 13, 2025 @01:42PM (#43674477)
One of the best things you can do is enable AWS’s free Cost Anomaly Detector. I like getting pinged when something substantial changes.
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Re:Why do small teams keep getting wrecked by AWS bills? by DeborahEmeni_ on Thursday April 24, 2025 @05:14AM (#43780668)
yeah cost anomaly detector is underrated. do you usually set custom thresholds or just let it use the defaults?
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Re:Why do small teams keep getting wrecked by AWS bills? by QuinnyPig on Thursday April 24, 2025 @03:43PM (#43786711)
Start with defaults; you can turn it back if it’s too noisy.
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