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Don’t Rush to Cloud, Think hard before you Move Fast!!

Updated on October 27, 2014

3 Min Read

What thought Process should Businesses Follow before switching to complex yet Flexible Technology like Cloud Computing?

Business environment is very flexible and at the same time sensitive. It keeps changing according to customer needs and requirements. Thus, before opting for any new technological innovation, understanding what the basic business requirements of a particular organization are should always be well studied and researched upon.

As a matter of fact most of the business enterprises function on the basis of core components, which comprise of latest technological tools, strategically designed business policies and equally efficient and competitive work force. If all the three components of any organization are in sync amongst each other, a business is said to be functioning smoothly.

Fast Cloud ComputingComing to the point whether businesses should opt for cloud technology, it can be done only if your businesses lack storage space and cost of hardware and software has exceeded more than the planned and thought revenue.

Not all business enterprises run on a large scale. Some have in-house IT operations running smoothly on their internal servers and data centers, whereas there are other organizations that require extra space apart from their already functioning servers and data centers. On this note we can say that every business has a different approach for each of their tasks and daily work operations.

Businesses Take on Cloud Technology!

The flexible and dynamic environment of cloud computing has not been hidden by anyone. With ever so expanding and booming cloud technology, desire to jump and acquire cloud market has aroused interest in several business entities.

Thus, it is difficult to say which business would benefit from cloud and which one won’t. However, certain points can help you analyze the need to go for cloud and its managed services. These are as follows:

  • If your servers are overloaded and are demanding extra space, traditional method to overcome such a problem is to go for web hosting services, wherein your data will either be hosted on the in-house or an external server. Two forms of it are dedicated and shared hosting services. But, such methods are expensive and don’t solve the purpose of unlimited storage space. However, migrating data on cloud will not only give you the leverage of unlimited storage space but also an assured platform where your data is secured.
  • If your work environment is facing scalability issues, by simply availing cloud services you can experience an exceptional hike in the scalability percentage. This point can further be explained with the fact that the cost of purchasing and installing hardware and software applications reduce to a large extent, giving rise to a scalable and green business work environment.
  • Third most important thing that should be considered before rushing for cloud technology is the fact that it promotes device independence, which means all the data can be accessed and shared directly from the cloud server. Employees of the organizations can also coordinate amongst each other in the smooth manner with the help of collaborative tools.
  • Cloud technology is formed on three platforms comprising of PaaS, IaaS and SaaS. For large as well as SMB organizations it might prove beneficial as they can choose to migrate either of the aforementioned platforms to cloud server.
  • If your business is facing bandwidth problems, cloud technology can take care of it.

However, before availing cloud service it is first essential to understand your business requirements to enjoy the benefits of cloud computing technology to the fullest.

Other Recommended Readings

  1. Will Cloud Controlling ensure 100% Service Level?
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  3. 7+ Significant Factors that make Cloud critical for IT Organizations?
  4. Key Factors to Reduce Global Cloud Security Concerns
  5. 4 Myths on Managed Cloud Computing Services & Solutions

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