An Executive Summary of Cloud Computing

Geva Perry summarizes what executives ought to know about cloud computing.

Data Center Knowledge

February 24, 2009

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Geva Perry has put together a post titled Why (and What) Every Business Exec Needs to Know About Cloud Computing. It's a response to a Twitter question from a Harvard Business School professor wondering whether cloud computing should be included in an MBA course.  Geva argues that cloud computing "is as much a business phenomenon as it is a technological one. Most industries will be affected by cloud computing as it catches on and is embraced by the mainstream."

Plenty of non-MBAs may find Geva's article useful as an executive summary of some of the issues and benefits of cloud computing.

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