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Chargeback Design for Shared and Untaggable Costs

You are designing a chargeback system for 200 teams running across AWS, GCP, and Azure. How do you handle the 15 to 25 percent of the bill that cannot be tagged to a single team, like inter-AZ data transfer, support plans, NAT gateways, and shared Kubernetes clusters?

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You are designing a chargeback system for 200 teams running across AWS, GCP, and Azure. How do you handle the 15 to 25 percent of the bill that cannot be tagged to a single team, like inter-AZ data transfer, support plans, NAT gateways, and shared Kubernetes clusters?

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