Discovered: May 31, 2021. Growing Concerns among Developers about the AWS Free Tier <– no hard billing limits means you could run up a bill for $1000s of dollars yourself accidentally (unless you have an educational account which most of us don’t) AWS Support documents how to avoid incurring charges when using the AWS Free Tier and has multiple times proved to be supportive and reimburse the accidental charges, but there is currently no way to set a hard limit on billing. Forrest Brazeal is not the first AWS expert raising questions about the Free Tier, as reported by InfoQ last September. Corey Quinn, cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, reacted to the recent events writing:

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