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CIOs Confront Cloud Budget Overruns With Smarter Cost Management

InformationWeek, Monday, March 24th, 2025

IT leaders are turning to automation, AI-driven insights, and strategic tiered storage policies to reduce cloud spending.

Cloud storage was once hailed as a cost-effective solution for businesses, but hidden fees and unpredictable costs are causing widespread financial strain.

More than half of businesses globally have experienced IT or business delays due to unexpected cloud storage expenses, and 62% of organizations exceeded their cloud budgets last year, according to a report from Wasabia.

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