AWS, AZURE & GOOGLE CLOUD COMMITMENTS

Stop Guessing about Cloud Commitments

Decouple AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud discounts from underutilization risk. Get the cost savings of a 3-year commitment with the flexibility of a 30-day term.

Enabling leaders to innovate in the cloud — on their terms

Cloud Commitment Tradeoff

Stop Leaving Cloud Savings on the Table

On-demand pricing is expensive, but rigid 1- or 3-year RIs and Savings Plans can leave you paying for unused capacity when workloads change.
The Traditional Approach
Buy for current usage
Default to long-term lock-in
Carry underutilization risk
Manage commitments in spreadsheets
The Archera Approach
Forecast before you commit
Choose terms as short as 30 days
Get a guaranteed rebate if usage drops
Manage commitments in one platform

Insured Commitments

De-Risk Your Cloud COGS

Secure commitment-level savings with terms as short as 30 days and a guaranteed rebate if covered commitments go underutilized.
Improve Gross Margins
Save up to 72% off eligible on-demand rates while reducing the risk of stranded commitment spend.
Stabilize Cloud OpEx
Replace volatile on-demand costs with more stable, forecastable cloud commitment spend.
Pay No Platform Fees
Use forecasting and native commitment management for free. Pay only when you choose Insured Commitments.

Flexible Cloud Ecomonics

Protect Your Budget as Cloud Needs Change

Scale AI Without Long-Term Lock-In

AI and GPU workloads are expensive and difficult to forecast. Cover predictable baseline usage at commitment rates without locking your budget into one instance family for years.

Align Engineering with Finance

Give Finance and your CCoE visibility into cloud COGS, budget variance, and cash flow without pulling Engineering into another optimization project. Evaluate savings, coverage, and commitment risk using the same data.

See What You Could Save

Review your on-demand spend, existing commitments, and potential savings before changing anything in your cloud environment.

Transparent Pricing

What’s Free, and What’s Not

Manage native cloud commitments at no platform fee. Pay a transparent premium only when you choose Insured Commitments.
Free
The Archera platform
Cost visibility, forecasting, and native commitment management
Planning and purchasing your native commitments
Archera AI agent
CUDdy, the open-source CLI
Paid · opt-in
Insured Commitments
Guaranteed Reserved Instances (GRIs)
Guaranteed Savings Plans (GSPs)
Guaranteed Committed Use Discounts (GCUDs)
Premium: 50% / 25% / 0% of savings by term
Always optional, shown up front, only charged when it saves you money

Real Results

Hear from Archera’s customers

Saving Big on AWS RDS Costs

With Archera’s “robot” automation handling RDS reservations, the team can secure three-year discounts on a 30-day commitment. This flexibility allows Platform9 to be aggressive with cost management, cutting expenses without constant oversight.

AWS Rate Optimization

Archera helps ECI control and automate the rates they pay Amazon for compute and storage through unique commitment insurance and free RI/Savings Plan management products.

Maximizing AWS RI/SP flexibility

Platform9 uses Archera to optimize Reserved Instances for rapidly changing infrastructure and “big iron” deployments, balancing flexibility and cost through faster, more strategic commitment decisions.

Over $100K in Annual AWS Savings
Flexible commitments reduced GenAI costs without long-term lock-in or added engineering overhead.
Scaled commitment coverage from 0% to 98%
Hex expanded AWS discount coverage with minimal effort while preserving infrastructure flexibility.
Reduced AWS costs by 28%
Automation reduced AWS spend, increased reservation coverage, and saved engineering time.

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