You hear that a lot in the business world today: cloud is the buzz word, cloud is the future – it’s here now, and before long it’s going to be where all data is stored, and where all business applications are hosted.
But is that the reality? If you’re looking at a significant computing upgrade, should the cloud be your first option? Will a wholly cloud-based system suit your needs? Or are there some functions that are still better performed by computers on-premise?
Businesses need to be properly prepared when considering cloud computing, and they need to ask some hard questions of vendors, to ensure they get the right solution. The technology industry loves big platform changes, as they get customers to buy all over again. Too often, the self-interested tech zealots talk as though there is only one answer, when in fact there are many answers. You need to be sure you get the answer that’s right for you.
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