S3 Intelligent-Tiering: The Small Object Cost Trap
S3 Intelligent-Tiering saves money for large files but charges minimum 128KB overhead. For millions of small objects, it INCREASES costs. I show the math.
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The $10k/Month AWS Mistake: NAT Gateway vs VPC Endpoints
Your private subnets use NAT Gateway for S3 and DynamoDB. You're paying $0.045/GB for free traffic. I show how VPC Endpoints save thousands monthly.
Kubernetes Cross-Zone Traffic: The Hidden Cost Eating Your Cloud Bill
Your AWS bill has $5000/month in data transfer. Half is cross-zone traffic within your cluster. I show how to measure and reduce it.