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Google Cloud customers outspend their own commitments by 50%, CEO Thomas Kurian says

Cloud consumption commitments work as a floor, not a ceiling. Enterprises sign contracts pledging a baseline level of spend in exchange for pricing concessions, and actual usage routinely moves above that line.

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