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These businesses have successfully migrated away from public cloud services, achieving better performance, control, and dramatic cost savings.
37signals / Basecamp
60% Cost ReductionPerhaps the most publicized cloud-exit story, 37signals (makers of Basecamp and HEY) pulled the plug on AWS and Google Cloud after years of rising costs.
Reduced $3.2M annual cloud bill to just $600k in hardware costs
Projected savings of $7M over 5 years
Maintained 99.99-100% uptime during and after transition
"The cloud is often just as complicated as running things yourself, and it's usually ridiculously more expensive."
Ramiro Gómez
90% Cost ReductionSolo developer Ramiro Gómez @rameerez shares how escaping AWS dramatically reduced costs while improving performance for his SaaS products.
Reduced monthly costs from ~$1,400 to less than $120
Achieved 2× faster response times for applications
Completed migration in just a matter of days
"I have more money in my pocket, I'm more free, and I managed to do so while providing a better service for my users."
Dropbox
Saved $75MSaved $75M over two years by migrating most of their workloads from AWS to their own infrastructure.