“The trick is to track, measure and monitor what you actually need to consume in terms of services, whatever they are, and make sure that we are only paying for what is strictly necessary. If we have services or features that we are effectively paying for and are entitled to but we don’t use them, we are literally throwing money out the window and so XaaS becomes more expensive. But more seriously, we become inefficient and generate waste!”
Read the article by Ricardo Fernandes, Consulting Services Solutions Architect – Data Center & Multi Cloud at Warpcom, published on 04/07/2022 in IT Insight: https://warpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/04-Jul-2022-IT-Insight-Warpcom-Website.pdf (print version) and https://www.itinsight.pt/news/digital/cloud-xaas–anything-as-a-service (online version).