> What does “similar to Google” mean? All for profit companies? AWS has a reputation for not raising prices [1, 2, 3]. Presumably this is a deliberate busines

> What does “similar to Google” mean? All for profit companies? AWS has a reputation for not raising prices [1, 2, 3]. Presumably this is a deliberate business strategy - customers are much more willing to risk vendor lock-in when they're pretty sure they won't get screwed over. So given the context, I assume "companies similar to Google" means "corporate IT vendors that haven't chosen a never-increase-prices strategy" [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/aws/comments/yr8ggq/comment/ivste15/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 https://www.reddit.com/r/aws/comments/yr8ggq/comment/ivste15... [2] https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cost-management/amazon-ec2-15th-years-of-optimizing-and-saving-your-it-costs/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cost-management/amazon-ec2-... [3] https://www.stayclassyinternet.com/articles/investigating-AWS-pricing-over-time/ https://www.stayclassyinternet.com/articles/investigating-AW...