Identifying Licensing Savings with In-Memory Caching: How Tidal and AWS ElastiCache Drive Down Costs
Enterprise organizations often spend a large portion of their IT budgets on database licensing—particularly Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server fees. Yet there is an often-overlooked strategy that can unlock significant cost savings: in-memory caching. By leveraging caching layers such as AWS ElastiCache, you can reduce the load on primary databases, shrink compute footprints, and ultimately lower your overall licensing spend.