Are Your Cloud Costs Out of Control?
We had a client reach out to us to see whether $48k/month is reasonable for hosting fees in the Cloud. They had 50 employees & resided in 1 office. Another client was paying $32k/month. They had 4 locations & 300 employees. I find there is sometimes a disconnect between the IT staff & the CFO. In both cases, the IT staff, enamored with the Cloud, put all of their servers in the Cloud without regard to cost. The Cloud is amazing but it comes at a steep cost. Every month as your data increases, so does your monthly hosting fee. We believe that there are valid reasons to be in the Cloud. Websites. Remote Cloud backups. But we thoughtfully place our clients into the Cloud. So, when you contact us, you not only receive amazing customer service & engineers, you receive a Tech CFO. Bottom line: We look out for your bottom line. For the first client with 50 employees & 1 office, we brought their hosting fees from $48k/month down to $0.00. They invested in an on premis...