$450k Charge from Google Cloud, No Refund

semking · 2025-01-15T17:16:34 1736961394

"So they charged us $400k knowing full well we didn't use the resources and the resources used only cost them a small fraction of this amount."

Good job, Google!

pestatije · 2025-01-15T18:10:51 1736964651

the cloud offers unlimited scalability...this is an example of why it makes no sense, unlimited scalability for what, a DOS attack? ill let my site stay down thank you very much

econ · 2025-01-15T17:03:30 1736960610

caps and alarms need to be written into law.

hostingtalk · 2025-01-15T19:13:05 1736968385

totally agree