The Cost of Cloud Computing in 2025

The cloud is now part of the technology landscape for most large Canadian organizations. However, many leaders are facing significant cost overruns, to the point where some are considering stepping back and bringing workloads and data back on prem.

Through practical examples, clear explanations of portfolio management, capacity sizing, and hidden fees, and by outlining an accessible approach, this book sheds light on what really happens behind the scenes so you can take informed action within your organization.

By gaining a clearer understanding of cloud costs, you will be able to calculate the true cost of your current solution, estimate the return on investment of an alternative approach, and define selection criteria that help you choose a cloud and a provider that offer greater cost control.