The Russian Cloud.ru cloud service provider froze prices for new customers for three years. The action is valid for customers who will leave an application for connection services until March 31 of this year.
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Price freezing applies to virtual machines, including GPU resources, object storage facilities, databases and other cloud services. The corresponding offer has been available on the supplier’s website.
According to the commercial director of the Andrei Zotov company, the decision was made to reduce the uncertainty of customers in the field of long -term cloud services. “We understand how important it is to control the costs of IT infrastructure costs,” Zotov added.
Previously, by increasing tariffs for cloud services from May 1, 2025, they announced in Yandex Cloud. The price increase was the first price increase since 2022. The company confirmed that it increased by 35% of the costs of creation and development of infrastructure and IT services in the cloud technology market, thus As a regular increase in equipment prices, significant changes in the cost of the ruble and an increase in the cost of service of the existing infrastructure.
Yandex emphasized separately that prices will increase by no more than 8%, and in the future, Yandex Cloud will notify customers before increasing tariffs.
According to the study of the cloud cloud supplier, in 2024, only 10-12% of small businesses used cloud technologies, and among large companies this figure exceeded 95%. Analysts concluded that small businesses do not see the need to use cloud technologies, since they often do not need to operate with large amounts of data.
The average cost of the transition to cloud technologies for small cloud companies was estimated at 250-300 thousand rubles.
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Mikhail Zelenin
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