You're probably on the wrong Cloud box

Abstract The recent (2025) migration of a SME-scale Saas e-commerce application (Time Management) 1 to Hetzner Cloud 2 is used to demonstrate an approach for optimizing cloud cost efficiency. TLDR If at the start of every month, we were to choose a financially optimal cloud box with same spec (RAM, CPU), how much less would the cost be. Period: 2025-03 - 2026-04 (14 months) Total Paid: €14 142.46…