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> When cloud was the hot new thing the company that I worked with launched a replatform on AWS. It gave us the ability to get through the initial scaling and sizing with ease. We left right away, because even then the costs did not make sense.

Cases like this always fascinate me. I've led a "move from Data Center to AWS" effort twice, and both times it was at > 50% cost savings. However, I think both were probably small infra footprints compared to many cases like many others.



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