Why are you developing on cloud vms? Those should be on local dev boxes rather than in the cloud. Also, you can use vms from other vendors. You don't have to

Why are you developing on cloud vms? Those should be on local dev boxes rather than in the cloud. Also, you can use vms from other vendors. You don't have to go full dedicated. You have two small prod servers. Yes, other cloud services would be cheaper but it's probably not worth the migration time. Stepping on dollars to pick up pennies.