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How Cloud Architects Use Data Gravity To Cut Costs
Most enterprises treat cloud migration as a lift-and-shift exercise, but the real cost driver is data gravity. In this episode, we break down how moving terabytes of historical logs between regions creates invisible egress fees that drain budgets. We look at a specific case where a mid-market fintech stopped paying for bandwidth by keeping their data local and only sending compute to the edge. The lesson is simple: if your data stays put, your costs stay predictable. We explore the mechanics of regional locking, the trade-offs of multi-region redundancy, and why your architecture team needs…
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