Cloud Computing: Transforming IT

Author(s): Drue Reeves

Cloud computing is coming. IT is finally catching up with the rest of the Internet by extending the enterprise outside of the traditional data center walls. And although cloud computing is transforming traditional IT, it is still immature. Lack of clarity, risk management, and questionable long-term return on investment are creating consumer trepidation and obstructing cloud acceptance. Like any technology, comprehension is vital to creating a competitive advantage. The best organizations will use cloud computing’s unique business model, elasticity, and scalability to streamline IT operations, offload lesser-value IT processes, and focus on driving core business value.

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