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They Thought Their Cloud Spend Was Normal—Until Cloud Shot Proved Otherwise
*They Thought Their Cloud Spend Was Normal—Until Cloud Shot Proved Otherwise * "We weren’t seeing any red flags. Cloud Shot found them all anyway." That’s what the DevOps lead said after plugging Cloud Shot into their infrastructure. This wasn’t a company known for cloud waste. Their systems spanned two major cloud providers, four regions, and multiple environments—managed by a sharp, responsive team. No surprise charges. No recent architectural changes. Still, their CFO kept asking: “Why are cloud costs still so high?” The team couldn’t answer with certainty. Growth? More traffic? Business as usual? They brought in Cloud Shot just to be sure. What they uncovered changed everything—within minutes. Where the Hidden Waste Lived
*They Thought Their Cloud Spend Was Normal—Until Cloud Shot Proved Otherwise
*
"We weren’t seeing any red flags. Cloud Shot found them all anyway."
That’s what the DevOps lead said after plugging Cloud Shot into their infrastructure.
This wasn’t a company known for cloud waste.
Their systems spanned two major cloud providers, four regions, and multiple environments—managed by a sharp, responsive team.
No surprise charges. No recent architectural changes.
Still, their CFO kept asking:
“Why are cloud costs still so high?”
The team couldn’t answer with certainty. Growth? More traffic? Business as usual?
They brought in Cloud Shot just to be sure.
What they uncovered changed everything—within minutes.
Where the Hidden Waste Lived
