When it comes time to pick the right enterprise-class cloud computing solution, it cannot simply be the call of one side of business. The IT department and business side of the organization will likely each be using the cloud in some capacity, so technology professional Nick Hardiman wrote on TechRepublic that companies must come together for due diligence of vetting different providers to figure out what will work best for the enterprise as a whole.
It’s hard to believe, but some companies are still hesitating when it comes to cloud computing.
Small and midsize businesses may finally be ready to shift en masse to enterprise-class cloud computing.
Enterprise cloud computing may challenge long held C-suite beliefs, but can ultimately enable organizations to position themselves for a more profitable future.
Many businesses that adopted an IaaS cloud originally believed that their investments in remote resources would trim their personnel ranks in tandem with their IT expenditures.
IaaS clouds offer organizations the ability to virtualize their big data structure and security needs.
Enterprise clouds enable insurance claims professionals to better systematize the claims process for increased productivity, collaboration and accuracy.
Less popular than SaaS, PaaS or IaaS clouds, database-as-a-service may still provide benefits to businesses handling large quantities of data and seeking to improve the energy and cost efficiencies of their cloud architectures.
In the shadow of government sequestration and shrinking private IT budgets, adoption of enterprise-grade cloud computing has picked up steam.
One current and one former official of the Defense Information Systems Agency spoke to the benefits of enterprise cloud computing for the defense industry.
