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Why Cloud Contracts Now Require Real-Time Energy Monitoring
Episode 58 of The Cloud Business Podcast explores a new clause appearing in enterprise cloud contracts: mandatory real-time energy monitoring. Lucas explains how AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud now require customers to deploy telemetry agents that report per-workload power draw every five minutes, tying discounts to measured efficiency. Luna questions whether this shifts accountability unfairly to customers and notes that large banks are already pushing back on data sovereignty grounds. The episode reveals that early adopters like a major retailer have cut compute costs by 12% through active…
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