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this post was submitted on 03 Jun 2025
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Who names this shit? I want to have a serious talk with their mother.
Yeah the whole AWS ecosystem has a super shitty naming. Everybody knows S3, but what kind of name is that? All the other services are no better
Simple Storage Service
E: I agree that their names are shit though. But S3 makes sense (once you know what it means). Just like
boto3makes sense (once you know what it means)Probably inspired by the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, or 3m for short
Still better than EC2 and the likes. Where is EC1? And what about 3?
EC3 is wrestling in NWA now.
OracleMaker was too problematic.