EC2 Cost Conditional Failure Patterns (Part 2)
Data strictly extracted from official AWS documentation.
Click a symptom above to view the conditional failure pattern and cost consequence.
🚨 Step 1: What specific cost anomaly are you experiencing?
Please click the most accurate description:
Quick Reference Table
| # | Pattern | Verbatim Conditional Sentence | Trigger Condition | Consequence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | when‑cause | "When the CPUSurplusCreditBalance value reaches 144 CPU credits..." | T3/T2 Unlimited instance bursts beyond CPU credit earn limit | Non‑linear surplus CPU credit charges (silent) |
| 2 | if‑then | "However, if there are intermediate services..." | EBS Direct API routed through NAT GW / TGW / PrivateLink | Unexpected network processing & transfer charges (silent) |