I run a central ArgoCD instance in EKS and use ApplicationSets to manage several EKS clusters over private networking. One cluster is in a completely separate AWS account…
I'm considering replacing or supplementing AWS NAT Gateways with FCK-NAT to reduce costs, especially since our workloads move several terabytes of traffic each month. Has anyone operated it…
I run a central Argo CD instance in EKS using ApplicationSets to manage several EKS clusters over private networking. One additional cluster is in a separate account and…
We're using AWS Activate credits and discovered that NAT Gateway charges—both the hourly fees and data-processing costs—make up roughly 80% of our total AWS spend. We knew options…
I'm learning AWS and created an EC2 instance in a private subnet. The subnet uses a NAT gateway for outbound access, while another instance is in a public…
I'm trying to simulate an AWS-style NAT gateway with Docker Compose. The nat-gateway container is attached to both a private and a public bridge network, while the api…
I'm trying to understand Azure networking and keep comparing it with the public/private subnet model from other cloud platforms. Azure documentation mentions that subnets can have a default…
I've been running a small ECS/Fargate setup, but my recent AWS bill shot up to around $1,000. To my surprise, the compute costs weren't the main issue. The…
I recently received a $1,000 bill from AWS while running a small ECS/Fargate setup, and it caught me off guard. I expected compute costs to be the main…
I've noticed a significant increase in our NAT Gateway costs over the past few days, and I'm struggling to pinpoint the source. We have resources operating in private…
I'm exploring the use of Cilium for Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) while utilizing IP Address Management (IPAM) in Elastic Network Interface (ENI) mode. This setup allows Cilium to…
I'm trying to set up a connection between my VPC in region B and an S3 bucket in region A. It works fine using a NAT gateway and…
I'm wondering if it's possible to add a NAT Gateway to an existing Virtual Network Gateway in Azure. I understand that the VNG is mainly for VPN or…
I have an ECS application that's running inside private subnets on AWS. To avoid incurring costs from a NAT gateway, I've successfully set up VPC endpoints for ECR…
I'm really struggling with this setup for connecting to my EC2 instance through Session Manager. The instance is running Amazon Linux, has the SSM agent pre-installed, and I've…
I've been noticing our data transfer bills are really high lately. We're currently using several AWS services: our OpenSearch is in a VPC, and we're also using ElastiCache…
I'm working to cut down on our data transfer costs at my organization. Currently, we have a centralized egress setup with three NAT gateways (one for each availability…
Hey folks! We recently faced a huge bill of $9.7k due to a NAT Gateway in the ap-south-1 region racking up an astonishing 4 TB of egress traffic…