AWS Cloud Financial Management

Ankit Malhotra

Author: Ankit Malhotra

Ankit is a Business Value Consultant with the US Public Sector Cloud Economics team and is based in California. He advises customers throughout the public sector and commercial space on quantifying their business value while moving from on-premises to AWS, and builds business cases and TCO models to help customers quantify their savings from the cloud. Ankit holds an MBA and AWS Associate SA certification.

Five things you should do to create an accurate on premises vs cloud comparison model

When helping customers build TCO models for their cloud migration, we often come across customer analysts who say their financial models show that moving to the cloud is more expensive than staying on premises. What we’ve found is that customers often exclude key inputs that lead to inaccurate cost comparison models.