In its latest The State of Cloud Cost in 2024 report, CloudZero illuminates the serious implications of cloud cost management and its effect on business stability and job security. The conclusions are interesting.

CloudZero’s survey, which drew insights from 1,000 finance and engineering professionals, underscored a crucial element in cloud cost management: the pivotal role of engineering teams. These are not just the “nerds” who operate the technology but key players who can significantly influence cost outcomes.

According to the survey, 81% of respondents indicated that cloud costs were effectively managed and predictable when engineers managed them. This shows a positive relationship between engineering ownership and better cloud cost management. This shift in perception has significant business implications for effective cloud cost management.

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