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Commitments & Rates

Spot Instances

Spare provider capacity offered at a steep discount and reclaimable at short notice.
Suitable for fault-tolerant or interruptible workloads that can handle capacity being reclaimed.

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Commitments & Rates

Amortised Cost

Upfront and committed charges spread evenly across the period they cover, rather than recorded in the month they were paid.
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Commitments & Rates

Blended Rate

An average rate calculated across all accounts in a consolidated billing family for a given usage type.
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Commitments & Rates

Cloud Waste

Spend that produces no business value: idle capacity, orphaned resources, over provisioning and unused commitments.
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