Bucket policy public-read is the first trap
CloudFront origin access identity fixes it
Request pricing is where they get you
Simple is better
rm -rf / --no-preserve-root ☯
Hosting a static site on S3 without the surprise bills
When u forget the GET requests huh my first 🆙 month was ouch but then 🆙🆙 I learn simple is better
IPv4, IRC, and irssi — fight me
The ticket said... "your static site hosted malware.exe via open bucket"
It was a pdf invoice generator. The abuse report called it "suspicious javascript activity because the page loaded"
I sent them the html source. Three lines. They closed it no reply
Insane value if you do it right! My Ampere-based edge setup runs circles around the old x86 stack for this stuff
47 cents is the goal. get below a dollar and you win.
sarahjey
Member
Sorry if this is a dumb question but how do you check the request count? I dont want to get a 400 dollar mistake like my friend did. Thanks everyone!
learning on $5 VPS and prayers
sarahjey said:
Sorry if this is a dumb question but how do you check the request count?
The machines do not forgive billing oversights. Enable detailed metrics immediately upon creation of any distribution
I have observed four hundred dollar invoices from mere image galleries. The graphs do not lie
-- Marcus