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Stop Overpaying: Reduce Cloud and SaaS Costs With Proactive Data Archiving

According to Gartner®, unchecked data growth is significantly inflating enterprise cloud and SaaS storage costs. By embedding archive-first data volume controls upstream in budget and renewal cycles, heads of I&O can stop inactive data growth before it is committed, reduce data costs, and redirect capacity to innovation.

Download a complimentary copy of this report to explore how systematically implementing an archive-before-renewal checkpoint, organizations can measurably reset licensing baselines, prevent unnecessary license tier upgrades and strengthen procurement leverage.

With Cloudlocker, archiving is built into your data management strategy and not an afterthought. Cloudlocker’s flexible solutions, scalability, and simplicity empower organizations to confidently transition to an archive-first mindset while reducing cloud storage costs.

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Gartner, Stop Overpaying: Reduce Cloud and SaaS Costs With Proactive Data Archiving, By Apurva Singh, Rizvan Hussain, Michael Hoeck, 3 September 2025

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