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The Cloud Capacity Auction Enterprises Are Winning
Episode 27 of The Cloud Business Podcast explores the emerging practice of enterprises bidding on cloud capacity through spot and reserved-instance auctions. Lucas and Luna break down how a major financial institution saved 37 percent on compute costs by using a multi-cloud capacity broker, and why AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud are now offering dynamic pricing models that resemble electricity markets. The hosts also discuss how the rise of AI training workloads has created a two-tier pricing system — guaranteed reserved capacity versus spot-market surplus — and why CFOs are starting to hire…
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