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Cloud Contracts Now Penalize Overprovisioned Storage
Episode 87 of The Cloud Business Podcast digs into the newest contract clause hitting enterprise cloud agreements: storage overprovisioning penalties. Lucas and Luna break down how Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform are now charging for allocated-but-unused storage capacity, using a real example of a mid-size fintech that saw an unexpected $240,000 quarterly charge. They walk through the math behind why this clause exists, how it changes capacity planning for infrastructure teams, and what savvy negotiators can do to push back before signing. No fluff, just the…
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