Buyers incur infrastructure costs as variable opex.

消费者所产生的基础设施成本作为可变的运营成本。

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On the other hand the opex vs capex discussion makes it a game changer for startups. He says.

而另一方面，运营支出(opex)与资本性支出(capex)之间比较的讨论使得云计算成为创业型企业的游戏规则改变者。

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For the former, operational uptime, availability and reliability will be key to keep opex down.

就前者而言，运营时间、实用性及可靠性是保证降低运营成本的关键因素。

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They talked about business strategies to grow revenues and CAPEX versus OPEX budgeting to maximize profitability.

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This starts with optimizing capital expenditure (CAPEX) on network infrastructure while lowering or maintaining operational expenditure (OPEX).

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What was once CAPEX increasingly becomes OPEX, and long-term risk falls accordingly.

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