
A Cloud Economist is Born - The AlterNAT Origin Story
Screaming in the Cloud
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Managed Net Gateway
I will admit that I think it's an extremely robust and resilient solution. My complaints about it start and stop entirely with the price. If you forget to have a free S3 gateway endpoint in a private subnet every time you put something into or take something out of S3, you're paying four and a half cents per gigabyte on that. Despite the fact there's no internet transitory work. It's not crossing availability zones. This processing fee does not replace any egress fees whatsoever. So if your system is not resilient to connection failures, like there's a problem to solve there anyway, you're kind of relying on hope. The cost savings potential of it far outweighs
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