Cost of Cloud Egress: An Honest Accounting for a Mid-Size SaaS
We didn't notice egress was 18% of our cloud bill until a board review forced a line-item audit. The architecture changes that followed were uncomfortable but necessary.
We didn't notice egress was 18% of our cloud bill until a board review forced a line-item audit. The architecture changes that followed were uncomfortable but necessary.
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- cloud
- cost-optimization
- architecture
- saas
- aws
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