The goal posts were fine: bomb the AZ of your choice, I don't care. The Cloud [that isn't AWS, in the case of 'us-east-1'] will still work.
A Cloud with multiple regions, or zones for that matter, that depend on one is a poorly designed Cloud; mine didn't, AWS does. So, let's revisit what brought 'whatever1', here:
> Your experiment proves nothing. Anyone can pull it off.
Amazon didn't, we did. Hmm.
Not that "forgot to pay" is going to result in a cut off - that doesn't happen with the multi-megawatt supplies from multiple suppliers that go into a dedicated data centre. It's far more likely that the receivers will have taken over and will pay the bill by that point.
How’s not paying your AWS bill going for you?
