Changing Cloud Economics
Silk reduces cloud overspend by decoupling performance from capacity so you can meet SLAs without overbuilding infrastructure
See the 139% ROI ReportPerformance Variability Drives Overspend
Cloud overspend often comes from protecting SLAs. When performance is unpredictable, teams compensate with oversized compute, premium storage tiers, excess licensing, and duplicating environments.
Silk Optimizes Your Cloud Data Infrastructure
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Buy Storage without Compromise
Separate storage performance from storage capacity, so organizations can grow exactly what they need.
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Reduce Collateral Licensing Costs
Licensing aligns with actual workload demand by removing the temptation to add cores to overcome I/O bottlenecks.
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Increase Infrastructure Utilization
Applications safely share infrastructure, reducing isolated environments, stranded resources, and excess capacity.
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Reduce Copy-Driven Storage Costs
Space-efficient snapshots and thin provisioning limit unnecessary data duplication and help control unruly storage consumption.

Building the Business Case For Lower Cloud Costs
The Measured Economic Impact of Silk
Read the Forrester Total Economic Impact™ study: 139% ROI, $6.3M NPV, and 50% lower cloud costs.
More Ways to Reduce Cloud Costs
Learn from practical cost-saving use cases across cloud storage, AI, and enterprise workloads.
Balance the Cost-Performance Tradeoff
Tips on how to assure application performance without paying for unnecessary infrastructure.
How is this possible?
Hardware is most efficient when adaptive, intelligent software tells it what to do.