In this insightful discussion, we explore the critical aspects of negotiating software-as-a-service (SaaS) pricing with major vendors like Microsoft, Salesforce, ServiceNow, SAP, andOracle. From ensuring upfront discounts translate to long term savings to leveraging volume discount structures and scrutinizing future pricing tables, this conversation highlights essential strategies to avoid unexpected costincreases. Learn how to secure better terms, protect renewal pricing, and push vendors for fairer deals in an evolving consumption-based pricing landscape.