It's worth noting that a lot of their reference architectures are hugely bloated...

capableweb on Jan 9, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: How to Become an Expert at AWS?

It's worth noting that a lot of their reference architectures are hugely bloated for what they need to do. It's equally important to consider the cost of the solution, and many of AWS solutions are very expensive.