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Read this report to learn how, at its core, cloud computing’s value proposition centers on solving a dilemma almost every CIO faces: Lack of budget dollars to truly improve a business’s competitive position in the marketplace.

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September 14, 2009

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In essence, cloud computing means running software and accessing data that reside somewhere else.

 

This paper examines whether cloud computing makes good business sense for your company. The paper starts with some predictions:

  • In the next 12 months, someone in your company will push for at least one on-demand application.

  • Your company’s first encounter with cloud computing will be driven by needs to save money—but within a few months of the first deployment, your horizons will expand. You’ll see opportunities where you once saw problems. You’ll see corporate silos tumble as people from different departments and locations collaborate on projects.

  • Ultimately, you may find that moving your data to the cloud actually improves security, scalability, access, and disaster recovery.

Overly optimistic? Perhaps. But as many companies are discovering, cloud computing offers rapid and significant results. Unquestionably, the primary reason why most companies are giving cloud computing a trial run are to save money by avoiding inherent IT and support costs, and to address the business demand for speed.

 

Read this report to learn how, at its core, cloud computing’s value proposition centers on solving a dilemma almost every CIO faces: Lack of budget dollars to truly improve a business’s competitive position in the marketplace.

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