Guides to cloud pricing and billing.

How the tiers work, what a payer account can see, why eight invoices are a finance problem, and what actually happens when billing moves. Written to be useful whether or not you buy anything from us.

Pricing

Pricing7 min read

Why most teams pay list price for cloud, and how pooled buying changes it

Cloud providers sell the same compute at three prices. Here is who gets which one, why small teams end up at the top, and how pooled buying moves you down.

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Billing

Billing6 min read

The ten-day billing transfer, day by day

What happens on each day when Deplium takes over billing for your providers, who does what, and why nothing is redeployed.

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Billing6 min read

EUR or USD? How currency choice changes your cloud bill

Where currency conversion hides in cloud billing, what it costs, and how choosing one billing currency and locking it keeps the saving you negotiated.

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Finance

Finance8 min read

One invoice for eight clouds: how finance teams reconcile cloud spend

Why cloud spend is hard to close each month, the four reconciliation problems finance teams hit, and how a consolidated statement solves each one.

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Providers

Providers8 min read

AWS Organizations payer accounts explained for small teams

How consolidated billing works in AWS Organizations, what a payer account can and cannot see, and what changes when a broker becomes your payer.

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Providers7 min read

Vercel Pro vs Enterprise: what you actually get, and how to get Enterprise terms without the minimum

The real differences between Vercel Pro and Enterprise, what the Enterprise tier costs, and how team billing through a broker gets you most of it.

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