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#93 · Published: 2025-10-27 08:13 UTC

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You are overpaying by at least 30% if you use cloud servers Lately, I’ve been noticing more and more situations where companies use cloud servers and overpay for infrastructure by 30% to 60%. Just recently, I was talking to a project that spends an amount on the cloud comparable to a project I worked on — even though that project handled hundreds of times more load. Cloud technologies are really good at certain stages and in specific situations; they have their advantages. But in most cases, you can spend much less on infrastructure — without losing quality and stability. And the funniest part is, until you specify how to optimize costs — everyone is satisfied 🤷‍♂️ How are your IT infrastructure expenses doing?
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Many companies are overpaying for cloud server infrastructure by at least 30%, often due to lack of cost optimization strategies. Despite the flexibility and advantages of cloud technologies, they are not always the most cost-effective solution, especially when used without proper management. Recent observations reveal that some organizations spend amounts on cloud services comparable to much larger projects, even when their load demands are significantly lower. Cloud servers are ideal for specific stages and scenarios, but in most cases, businesses can reduce their infrastructure costs substantially without sacrificing quality or stability. The key to avoiding unnecessary expenses is to implement effective cost optimization practices, which can lead to significant savings and better resource allocation. Many companies remain satisfied with their current cloud spending until they realize the potential for optimization. The article encourages organizations to review their IT infrastructure expenses and consider cost-saving measures to prevent overpaying and improve overall efficiency.

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