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Anomaly Detection for @awscloud bills is stupidly hard to get right. I’m optimistic about what they’ve built—now let’s see how it works in the wild! https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cost-management/preview-anomaly-detection-and-alerting-now-available-in-aws-cost-management/">https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws...
Me: “How hard could it possibly be?!”
@mike_julian, monitoring wizard: “Oh my sweet summer child.”
@mike_julian, monitoring wizard: “Oh my sweet summer child.”
...there might be some @awscloud UX teething issues.
1. I just want you to email me, not play slap and tickle with SNS.
2. That "pop out" indicator generally means "open in a new tab," NOT "navigate in the same pane and blow away my entire form entry."
2. That "pop out" indicator generally means "open in a new tab," NOT "navigate in the same pane and blow away my entire form entry."
Somewhere an accountant softly weeps.
So @jpaulreed will object to the term "root causes," I will object to it not being "roots cause," and we both will object to the missing currency decimal place in "$99.6."
Note that section 1.10 of the AWS terms applies.
Given that Anomaly Detection is free and has no downstream cost effects beyond "SNS notifications," this is a bit of a misfire by Amazon Legal.
Someone in my position taunting them seems SUPER smart, right?
Someone in my position taunting them seems SUPER smart, right?
