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Moving ChartMogul to AWS and Kubernetes

Chart Mogul

A few months ago, we retired our last pieces of infrastructure on DigitalOcean, marking our migration to AWS as complete. Our journey was not your regular AWS migration as it involved moving our infrastructure from classic VMs to containers orchestrated by Kubernetes. Ultimately, we decided to go with AWS. Team expertise.

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Our New Transparent Pricing Dashboard: Where Your Money Goes When You Buy a Buffer Subscription

Buffer Resources

We’ve shared a number of parts of Buffer’s business transparently over the years — and one piece we’ve always wanted to expand on is where your money goes when you pay for a Buffer subscription. Our hosting costs include service providers like AWS, Cloudflare, MongoDb, Twitter, etc.

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Is Tableu and Salesforce an expensive deal for Salesforce?

SaaStr

Tableau was at >$900m in recurring revenue … growing 41% (!). And subscriptions were growing 115%. Tableau Reports First Quarter 2019 Financial Results. There aren’t that many things of true scale, that are strategic, that Salesforce could buy at this stage. That’s not Twilio growth, but it’s awfully strong.

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The Ultimate List of Usage-Based Pricing Resources

OpenView Labs

or hybrid (upfront subscription fee, and then a usage-based charge), this billing strategy is a hot topic. The shift from pure subscription to usage-based pricing is nearly as complex as going from on-premise to SaaS. When Should You Choose a Consumption-Based Model Over a Subscription-Based Model? Moving to usage-based pricing.

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Top 10 Tools to Get Your App PLG-d

Frontegg

But back to the product side, adopting PLG means creating the optimal user journey to engage the customer from the login stage onwards – seamless login, onboarding, subscriptions plans, built-in security, and support features all need to work in tandem to create the best results. Best For: Subscription Management, Billing.

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More Focus on SaaS Gross Margins in 2020

OPEXEngine

SaaS vendors delivering subscriptions as well as professional services typically have gross margins between 60-70%. Better cost management of professional services for companies selling services alongside subscriptions. Source: OPEXEngine EdgarEngine 2019. Source: OPEXEngine EdgarEngine 2019.

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Create Pricing Models Like AWS and Twilio with Events-Based Billing

Chargify

Backed by an army of developers, data engineers, and finance professionals, this events-based billing model allowed these large companies to directly link the value that their services provided with the cost presented on a customer’s invoice. How AWS Does It. What Amazon Web Services and Twilio Get Right.

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