But that doesn't necessarily mean your total infrastructure bill in the cloud will be lower than the cost of on-prem infrastructure.

Source: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cloud/why-finops-pivotal-cloud-trend-2023

Cerner was a sick company when it was bought by Oracle and it had been struggling for years with competition, with sales execution, an antiquated platform and essentially with an outmoded on-prem consumption model.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4636890-oracle-a-growth-inflection-is-coming-into-view?source=feed_all_articles

Data center operators who can fill that gap will give organizations a compelling reason to choose data centers over on-prem infrastructure when repatriating workloads.

Source: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cloud/how-data-center-operators-can-capitalize-cloud-repatriation-trend

Many of the company’s financial systems and services were in-house solutions, which have on-prem hosting requirements.

Source: https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/how-a-financial-services-company-modernized-an-unstable-and-unscalable-legacy-system/

Many people try to steer the conversation into an on-prem vs. cloud debate, as if the answer must be all or nothing.

Source: https://www.newscaststudio.com/2023/04/05/security-apis-broadcast-media-asset-management/

Over the years, software pricing has shifted from rigid seat licenses for on-prem legacy software to subscriptions with tiered pricing, as software shifted to the cloud in the early part of this century.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/17/amberflo-wants-to-transform-saas-pricing-with-metered-usage/

So today, we can say, yes, on almost all the automation and the support almost all the critical data repositories on-prem and in the cloud.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4575758-varonis-systems-inc-vrns-q4-2022-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

There's new customers that received quotes that had on-prem subscription pricing on them.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4598667-varonis-systems-inc-vrns-q1-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

With workload protection, this customer is accelerating the plans to move most of their on-prem workloads to the cloud as well as protect workload traffic from over 9,000 locations.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4633224-zscaler-inc-zs-q4-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

You'll have to set up your own on-prem subnets, VLANs, load balancers, firewalls, and so on, then update the configurations of the VMs or containers that host your workloads so that they work with your new network architecture.

Source: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cloud/how-repatriate-cloud-workload-four-essential-considerations