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Build vs. Buy TCO Calculator
TOOL
Build vs. Buy TCO Calculator
Model the Year 1 and steady-state cost of an in-house AI SRE agent, with defaults drawn from 800+ real account profiles.
BUILD vs BUY · AI FOR PRODUCTION
What does it really cost to build AI for production in-house?
A line-by-line view of the Year 1 budget required to staff, ship, and operate an AI for production system across people, LLM tokens, infrastructure, evals, and operational tooling.
WHO IT'S FOR
Engineering leaders comparing in-house AI for production against a managed platform.
WHAT IT MODELS
Five cost categories sized to your team, region, alert volume, and infrastructure, tied to primary sources.
WHAT YOU'LL GET
Your Year 1 and steady-state number, broken down by category, plus a PDF to take to finance.
