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Why Cloud Contracts Now Include Reserved Compute Swaps
Episode 42 of The Cloud Business Podcast. Lucas and Luna dive into a fast-growing clause in enterprise cloud contracts: the reserved-instance swap right. Using the example of a multinational retailer that shifted 40 percent of its AWS Reserved Instances to a different instance family mid-contract, they explain how swap rights work, why hyperscalers are granting them, and what your finance team should look for in the fine print. They also discuss the negotiation leverage enterprises have now, especially as GPU supply tightens and compute demand shifts unpredictably. This episode is built for…
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