![]() Naturally, you want to know if a cloud vendor’s free tier will work for you. Today, we’re digging into a cautionary tale for developers and technical founders exploring cloud services to support their applications or SaaS products. The truth is that free isn’t always free. ![]() This isn’t always nefarious (we offer 10GB for free, so we’re playing the same game!), but some cloud vendors’ free tiers come with hidden surprises that can lead to scary bills with little warning. While free tiers do offer some early-stage technical founders the opportunity to test out a proof of concept or allow students to experiment without breaking the bank, their ultimate goal is to turn you into a paying customer. They say “the best things in life are free.” But when most cloud storage companies offer a free tier, what they really want is money. ![]()
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