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Just got an AWS billing alert projecting my monthly cost at $140B

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Users are sharing experiences of receiving erroneous AWS billing alerts projecting costs as high as $140 billion. The issue is confirmed by AWS as a global operational error in the billing console.

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It demonstrates the impact of system-wide technical glitches on user trust and the importance of transparent incident reporting by major cloud providers.

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Just got an AWS billing alert projecting my monthly cost at $140B

This has to be a bug. My usual monthly S3 bill is only $2–3. Has anyone else received a strange billing estimate today? https://prnt.sc/UqjcYD3RSQrS

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