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Article: How to introduce cloud computing into your organisation.
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- Computing
- Article date:
- September 4, 2008
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How to introduce cloud computing into your organisation
Many enterprise IT professionals regard cloud computing as being an inferior form of outsourcing. This reflects the fact that most cloud-based services are still not up to enterprise standards and cannot be monitored and controlled by IT managers. However, business units that are frustrated by the speed of corporate IT to adapt to their needs view the concept as an attractive option.
Cloud computing has all the hallmarks of being a disruptive innovation that all IT professionals should take note of.
As one early adopter put it: "The resistance to cloud computing is much more political and ...