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Nat-zero – Scale-to-zero NAT instances for AWS (Terraform module)

Nat-zero – Scale-to-zero NAT instances for AWS (Terraform module)

by leonardosul·Apr 28, 2026·5 points·1 comment

AI Analysis

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Lambda reconciliation loop scales NAT to zero, saving costs versus NAT Gateway for sporadic workloads.

Strengths
  • Reconciliation loop pattern takes one corrective action per invocation then returns
  • Genuine cost savings for teams running sporadic GPU workloads across multiple AZs
  • EventBridge-driven state management handles NAT lifecycle without polling
Weaknesses
  • NAT infrastructure category already has fck-nat and AWS NAT Gateway solutions
  • Niche use case only matters for teams with genuinely sporadic multi-region workloads
Target Audience

DevOps engineers, AWS users with sporadic workloads, cost-conscious infra teams

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fck-nat · AWS NAT Gateway · VPC NAT instances

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