“Like most organizations, we’re constantly battling resourcing and trying to find ways to work more efficiently. We found that the specific workflow we had was consuming a lot of human labor to accomplish. We figured there had to be a better way and started to search for solutions. We knew …

“What’s really anxiety-provoking about AWS is that you basically don’t know how much you’re spending. You cannot forecast anything! I will need to know down the line if I’m making the right choices and how the costs are evolving as our user base starts to grow.”