Last month our finance guy came to me in a bit of a panic to point out that our Amazon Web Services (AWS) bill was way higher than expected – by several thousand dollars. After the initial shock wore off I started digging to figure out just what was going on. From Amazon’s bill I could easily determine […]
Delete Files by Date With DOS Batch File
I have a server that is continuously filling it’s drive with temporary files left over from a video encoding process we use. Every week or so I have to manually delete the old files to prevent the drive from filling. Finally today I headed on a journey to figure out a way to programmatically clean up these old […]