Independent pricing intelligence to benchmark, optimize, and justify cloud spend

The Cloud Price Index (CPI) gives cloud buyers a clear, independent view of cloud pricing across providers, services, and regions—so you can make informed sourcing and budgeting decisions with confidence.

Built on proprietary analysis of raw pricing data from the largest cloud providers, CPI cuts through complexity to deliver consistent, comparable benchmarks across the global cloud market.

What the Cloud Price Index Delivers

Pricing insights informed by 8M+ cloud SKUs

500 ready‑made benchmarks aligned to real‑world buying conditions

Coverage across 10 global regions

Continuous tracking of cloud price changes by service category

Vendor‑agnostic, independent analysis

Key Use Cases

Cloud cost benchmarking

Understand how your cloud spend compares to market pricing across providers, services, and regions.

Budgeting and financial planning

Incorporate real‑world pricing trends into forecasts and long‑term cloud investment plans.

Vendor evaluation and negotiation

Strengthen sourcing and renewal discussions with independent data on pricing levels and trends.

Multi‑cloud strategy support

Compare pricing across providers to inform workload placement and sourcing decisions.

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