Lower Cloud costs by reducing the size of systems
Cloud costs : #1 concern for CIOs Downsizing systems – the right option A recent report from Flexera (end of 2022) indicates, and for the 7th consecutive year, that optimizing the use of the Cloud remains the main subject of concern for CIOs. And yet, relatively few companies are moving forward with real continuous optimization projects. Which, however, seems quite obvious. 1. The growth of costs in the Cloud, a shared observation: A 2022 Gartner survey indicates that companies expect a 29% increase in Cloud spending in 2023 compared to the current year. This same study indicates that 2023 costs will be 12% higher than planned costs. Objectively, no one can dispute that Cloud costs look like a headlong rush. There are always more projects, and they over-consume data. For example, Netflix spends nearly $10 million per month to store/process its data on AWS. Some of our...