Technical Lock-in
Pay-as-you-go means you can stop at any time in theory. In practice the architecture, the missing equivalents, and the team’s skills decide whether you can.
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Multicloud
Multiple clouds add operating responsibilities. Assess their purpose, identity lifecycle, observability, and the cost of moving significant workloads.
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Exit Cost
Estimate planned and urgent exits separately: data transfer, logic changes, rebuilt operations, contracts, and transition work all affect the cost.
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Vertex AI
Vertex AI workflows connect training jobs, model versions, and serving resources. Integration boundaries and billing units shape platform decisions.