Because you only talk to finance not IT. Because compared to a staff of 50 doing anything the costs of an ec2 instance for a week are irrelevant? Because fina

Because you only talk to finance not IT. Because compared to a staff of 50 doing anything the costs of an ec2 instance for a week are irrelevant? Because finance already has AWS in system as a vendor? Because pricing is public? Because costs hit your budget not ITs so you have more authority? Orgs can easily spend 5x what it would cost internally on AWS because of friction avoiding factors like this.