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How to Split Shared Cloud Costs: Database, Cache, and Load Balancer Allocation Methods
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Thinking DifferentlyHow to Split Shared Cloud Costs: Database, Cache, and Load Balancer Allocation MethodsYour shared RDS instance costs $12K/month, but which customers and features are actually using it? Here are 5 proven methods to allocate shared cloud resources fairly and accurately, with real implementation examples.Published May 5, 2025•by Alan CoxThe $12,000 Monthly MysteryCloudTech's shared RDS instance costs $12,000 monthly. It supports 3 different products, 8 customer segments, and 15 different features.When leadership asked, "How much does it cost to serve each customer segment?" the engineering team was stumped.The naive approach: $12,000 ÷ 8 segments = $1,500 per segmentThe reality:Enterprise customers generate 10x more database queries than SMB customersThe analytics feature alone consumes 40% of database resourcesProduct A uses mostly reads, Product B mostly writes (and writes cost more)Simple division wasn't just wrong - it was dangerously misleading for pricing and pro...
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