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Why Some Databases Quietly 4× Your Cloud Bill

Cloud databases don't get expensive because of storage—they get expensive because of behavior. Your database is a metered engine that charges for every architectural inefficiency.

December 30, 2025 6 min read

The Efficiency Pivot: Why 2025 is the Year We Finally Kill "Idle" Costs

The dust has settled from re:Invent 2025. While everyone talks about Agentic AI, I look at these announcements through a different lens: efficiency.

December 18, 2025 8 min read

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