14 Tiny Tricks For Big Cloud Savings
InfoWorld, Monday, April 28th, 2025
Cloud costs add up quickly but so can cloud savings. Here are 14 clever ways to cut costs while still making the most of just about any cloud configuration.
When the cost of cloud computing is listed in cents or even fractions of a cent, it's hard to remember that even small numbers can add up to big bills. Yet they do, and every month it seems CFOs come close to dying of multiple heart attacks when the cloud computing bill arrives.
To save the health of these bean counters, and also the necks of the engineers on the receiving end of their ire, here's a list of small ways organizations can save money on the cloud. None of these tricks is likely to lead to big savings on its own, but together they can add up-or should we say subtract down?-to lower the overall cloud bill.