TCOOn-Premise AIDeployment Cost

On-Premise vs Cloud AI: How to Estimate Three-Year TCO

Compare the same workload and quality target across hardware, model usage, operations, backup and migration costs.

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Summary

  • - Define the workload, model quality, request volume, concurrency, data policy and comparison period before comparing prices.
  • - Include initial setup, operating costs, maintenance, expansion, migration and exit costs on both sides. Mark missing quotes as unknown rather than zero.
  • - Evaluate lower and higher usage scenarios, and include the time people spend reviewing or correcting AI results.
  • - Revised October 6, 2026. Earlier fixed prices and savings percentages were removed. IRON MIND pricing depends on the agreed hardware, models, integrations and support scope; savings are not guaranteed.

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