Hey devs 👋

Quick one today — if you’re new to AWS (or even if you’re not), this is your reminder to set a billing alarm if you haven’t already.

AWS is pay-as-you-go, which means every running service is potentially adding to your bill. A billing alarm through CloudWatch + SNS will email you the moment your charges cross a threshold you define. Think of it as a smoke detector for your AWS account.

Steps:

1. AWS Console → search CloudWatch