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The storyline for many companies throughout this decade will be the adoption of cloud computing and other mobile methods of doing business.

Most companies are underutilizing their cloud options. In fact, not only are they not using as much of the cloud as they could, but they are severely overpaying for services they do not use.

Employees, clients and customers of enterprises are all using the public cloud. At this point, it isn’t a question of whether or not somebody might be using the cloud – they are. In some capacity, every person’s email, files, or other data are being hosted on a cloud server.

There is a difference between using something and mastering it. The difference between a child that has a bike and one that knows how to ride it after a series of scraped knees, bruises and yelps.

The fear of the insecure cloud is just a nightmare. It doesn’t exist in the real world.

Large companies like Wal-Mart, that may need to process data on an exponentially higher scale that most other organizations, may simply not have a reason to go with a public cloud.

Managing a cloud platform can be difficult for organizations new to cloud computing. However, there are a few simple tips that, when followed, can allow an organization to greatly improve the function of its cloud.