Updated 12:37 BST, July 17 with further detail from AWS on root cause. Updated July 21 to specify that these were "billing estimates." AWS highlights that "this issue affected estimated billing data, rather than service bills."

AWS hit customers with quadrillion and multi-trillion billing estimates this week due to a bug in its global AWS Billing Console that it is scrambling to fix.

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