Cutting a 90% AWS bill in under a month? Not realistic, dev says
kuza55 · x · 2026-10-25
kuza55 says if he could cut 90% of their AWS bill in under a month of engineering effort—comparable to replacing Grafana—without sacrificing reliability, compliance, or losing Savings Plans, he'd hire someone to do it, but thinks it's far from possible.
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