This is part of the Semicolon&Sons Code Diary - consisting of lessons learned on the job. You're in the AWS category.
Last Updated: 2024-04-24
Always name your servers in AWS (etc.) - otherwise you end up deleting them, on the assumption that they are un-used. True story, I once knocked out a background worker for Oxbridge Notes due to this confusion. Lesson learned
Or confused about whether you can delete them or not.