Some of you may have read about the AWS billing issues occurring today.
Well, Standard Ebooks was affected, and we now owe AWS
$2,650,504,327,167.19, i.e. $2.6 trillion dollars.
Better start donating now!
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Subject: AWS Budgets: Account has a budget exceeding your alert threshold
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:17:47 +0000
From:
bud...@costalerts.amazonaws.com
To: ...@
standardebooks.org
Description: awslogo
AWS Budget Notification July 17, 2026
AWS Account: //
AWS Budget Name: /My Monthly Cost Budget/
*If you do not recognize the AWS account above, please disregard this
email or contact AWS Support.*
Dear AWS Customer,
You requested that we alert you when the *actual cost* associated with
your /My Monthly Cost Budget/ budget *exceeds $100.00* for the current
month. The month *actual cost* associated with this budget is
*$2,650,504,327,167.19*. You can find additional details below and by
accessing the AWS Budgets dashboard.
Budget Name Budget Type Budgeted Amount Alert Type Alert Threshold
ACTUAL Amount
My Monthly Cost Budget Cost $100.00 ACTUAL > $100.00
$2,650,504,327,167.19