Understanding Usage-Base Pricing

19/09/2024 8 min

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Episode Synopsis


On this podcast from FACH Cloud we talk about the usage-based pricing, a pricing model where customers pay only for the resources they use.
Begins by defining usage-based pricing and contrasting it with traditional subscription models, then dives into its pros and cons, highlighting benefits like flexibility and customer-driven cost control, but also potential drawbacks like unpredictable bills and administrative complexity.
We further explore common usage-based pricing models across various industries, such as cloud computing, telecommunications, and SaaS. We also present three key questions to determine whether usage-based pricing is suitable for a particular business.

What are the key advantages and disadvantages of usage-based pricing models?

How can companies determine if a usage-based pricing model suits their business?


What are the key technological features needed to effectively manage a usage-based pricing model?