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Jeff Bezos Forgets To Shut Off EC2

Jeff Bezos Forgets To Shut Off EC2

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FORBES > INNOVATION Jeff Bezos Is No Longer The Richest Person In The World After Forgetting To Shut Off EC2 Instance Angel Au-Yeung Former Staff Updated Oct 25, 2019, 04:54pm EDT Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) AFP/GETTY IMAGES
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A Forbes-style article screenshot claims that Jeff Bezos lost his position as the richest person in the world because he forgot to shut off an EC2 cloud-computing instance. The joke exaggerates the absurdly high cost of leaving a server running, turning a technical mistake into a billionaire-scale financial disaster. It is used as a reaction to unexpectedly large cloud bills or forgetting to stop a running service.

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