Our AWS CloudFront bill spiked to $2,457 in October 2021 from $370 in September. When we dug into the bill, we saw that egress in the EU region accounted for most of this increase, with egress in the US making … Read more
By Lane Wagner on Aug 07, 2020 We had application at one of my previous companies that typically ran with ~2GB in memory at any given time, but simply changing the order of some uint variables we managed to drop … Read more
Enlarge / The cockpit of the restored space shuttle motion simulator. Carl Brainerd reader comments 153 with 78 posters participating Share this story Every NASA astronaut who ever rode aboard the space shuttle, more than 350 of them, first sat … Read more
An example of Vantage Cost Recommendations Today Vantage announces the launch of automated cost savings recommendations for all users with connected AWS accounts. Vantage will now automatically profile AWS account accrued costs and individual AWS resources to provide recommendations … Read more
Ziad Abi Chaker took it upon himself to replace stolen metal manhole covers on Lebanon’s streets with new, more sustainable ones. Using recycled single-use plastic, the industrial and environmental engineer applies a technique known as extrusion to melt the raw … Read more