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[โ€“] aaron@infosec.pub 16 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

There's lots of costs to AWS. They'll rope you in with the whole free tier for compute and storage. But AWS has charges for outbound traffic, detailed logging, elastic IPs, etc.

It's a whole job to just do cost analysis for cloud services.