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What will cloud actually cost you?
Most cloud business cases fail because lift-and-shift preserves every inefficiency and starts billing monthly. Compare approaches before you commit.
1200
1 TB500 TB
Instances matched to actual load
Lift-and-shift baseline
$3,120/mo
Moving as-is, on-demand pricing
Your selected approach
$2,246/mo
$26,957 per year
Potential annual saving vs. lift-and-shift
$10,483
About 28% below a straight lift-and-shift. Most of that comes from right-sizing and managed services, not from the provider you pick.
Also worth budgeting
- — One-off migration engineering effort
- — Parallel running while both estates are live
- — Ongoing FinOps: unmanaged cloud spend drifts up every quarter
Illustrative estimates based on typical US market ranges — not a quote. Actual costs depend on scope, location and requirements. For a real number, talk to us — scoping conversations are free.
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