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Knowing X get Y% discount would give you the opportunity to ask for the same Y% discount. Not just AWS, in enterprise world the service provider will always make the % discount a secret and you can’t tell anyone else.

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You can ask and they will ask for a Netflix size commitment in turn. Volume prices (they are essentially volume discounts) are often public.

I always have the opportunity to ask for Y% discount. Regardless of my knowledge of existing agreements.

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