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Tell HN: Google Cloud suspended our production projects at 1am on Saturday

TLDR; never use google cloud systems for production.Google cloud suspended all our projects due to the billing issue in their system they had.Despite reassurances "your account will not be suspended" while communicating with billing support, all the projects were suspended at 1am on Saturday.All the account payments were made and the billing cards are valid. There are no outstanding bills.Never...

( Read More... | 508 comments | 1313 points | on HN )

Tell HN: Google Cloud suspended our production projects at 1am on Saturday

TLDR; never use google cloud systems for production.Google cloud suspended all our projects due to the billing issue in their system they had.Despite reassurances "your account will not be suspended" while communicating with billing support, all the projects were suspended at 1am on Saturday.All the account payments were made and the billing cards are valid. There are no outstanding bills.Never...

( Read More... | 19 comments | 90 points | on HN )
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