An Indian AWS user went viral after seeing a $1.5 trillion cloud bill. Amazon has confirmed it was caused by a global AWS billing estimation glitch and no customers were actually charged. The reaction was shocking, and here is everything you need to know about the surge in the charges.

An error with the cloud computing giant’s billing operation caused some customers’ monthly bills to rise from a few cents to billions of dollars.

One user even reported an AWS bill of $1.5 trillion, as reported by The Guardian. Scary! AWS blames the root cause of the problem as “an issue with unit pricing within the…