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Why Cloud Contracts Now Bill for VPC Flow Logs
Episode 131 of The Cloud Business Podcast: Lucas and Luna break down the newest hidden cost in enterprise cloud bills — VPC flow log egress. Starting with a specific case of a mid-size SaaS company that saw a $47,000 monthly line item for logs it had always treated as free, they walk through how AWS, Azure, and GCP have quietly introduced per-gigabyte charges for flow log data shipped to third-party SIEM tools. They compare pricing across providers, explain why the change makes sense from the cloud vendors' perspective, and offer practical strategies — including sampling rates…
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