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Billing Software Error Sends Billion-Dollar AWS Estimates
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A billing software bug in AWS Cost Explorer caused some customers to see wildly inflated estimated charges, including bills showing billions or even trillions of dollars. AWS identified the root cause within 90 minutes but the issue remained unresolved as of Friday afternoon Pacific time.
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The Register leads with the software error as the cause, while Wired leads with the glitch's impact on customers.
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