Financial Model & ROI
Enterprise AI Infrastructure TCO & Cost Calculator
Compare the total cost of ownership of deploying a private, in-tenant Azure knowledge platform against commercial multi-tenant SaaS per-seat licenses.
Enterprise AI Financial Model
In-Tenant Azure vs. Commercial SaaS TCO Calculator
Engineering Team Size
Engineers using AI for standards, BIM & code
10 Engineers250500 Engineers
Monthly AI Queries / User
Standards lookups, AST code checks, P&ID parsing
50 queries5001,000 queries
Engineering Standards & Manuals
Ingested PDFs, API codes, ASME manuals, Revit specs
50 documents1,5003,000 documents
Projected Annual Cost Reduction
£26,910Save 84%
Equivalent to £80,730 in 3-year TCO savings with 100% data sovereignty.
Commercial SaaS Model£32,100 / year
Seats: £27,000/yr
Query Overages: £2,700/yr
Data Sovereignty: Shared / SaaS Cloud
Adlor In-Tenant Azure£5,190 / year
Flat Infra: £4,560/yr
Wholesale Tokens: £630/yr
Data Sovereignty: 100% In-Tenant
Executive AI Infrastructure Business Case & TCO Report
Source: Adlor Labs Financial Model (https://adlor-lab-platform.vercel.app/resources/tco-calculator)
Engineering Team Size: 50 users
Monthly Queries per Engineer: 300 queries
Annual Commercial SaaS Projected Cost: £32,100
Annual Adlor In-Tenant Azure Cost: £5,190
Annual Net Financial Savings: £26,910 (84%)
3-Year Projected Savings: £80,730