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Cloud Contracts Now Charge for VPC Peering Cross-Region Latency
Episode 98 of The Cloud Business Podcast uncovers a quiet but costly shift in cloud contracts: hyperscalers are now billing for latency above guaranteed thresholds on cross-region VPC peering connections. Lucas explains how AWS, Azure, and GCP have introduced latency service-level agreements with financial penalties when performance degrades, and why this matters for distributed architectures. He walks through a real example of a fintech company whose monthly cloud bill jumped 12 percent after a single misconfigured peering link triggered latency overage charges. Luna probes whether these…
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