{"id":8444,"date":"2013-07-30T15:40:40","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T15:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2748609"},"modified":"2013-07-30T15:40:40","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T15:40:40","slug":"why-worry-about-public-cloud-and-aws-cost-optimization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/why-worry-about-public-cloud-and-aws-cost-optimization\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Worry About Public Cloud and AWS Cost Optimization?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most users moved to the cloud to save money &#8212; and they are saving relative to building and operating a data center. However, the story does not end there. Detailed user analysis shows that public cloud users are still leaving a lot of savings on the table &#8211; on average 40%. Here is &#8216;why&#8217; and the &#8216;what to do&#8217; to reduce cloud costs without sacrificing performance.<br \/>\nCost optimization is a hot topic because of the enormous opportunities for the average user to reduce AWS costs. CloudCheckr surveyed 400 of its users and found that the average potential saving exceeded 40%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2748609\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most users moved to the cloud to save money &#8212; and they are saving relative to building and operating a data center. However, the story does not end there. Detailed user analysis shows that public cloud users are still leaving a lot of savings on the t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}