GCC operators are moving beyond connectivity by exposing network capabilities via APIs, but the risk of building before validating is high. This guide outlines how to treat APIs as products, validate commercial demand with fintech and logistics sectors, and avoid the common traps of over-engineering before testing market viability.
For Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and digital platforms hosting regulated customers, cloud spend isn't just an IT line item; it directly erodes gross margins. Many organizations stop at "cost visibility," but true FinOps requires moving to automated margin protection.