ABSTRACT

Businesses are seriously and sincerely contemplating having a small IT center locally (on-site or on-premise) by smartly modernizing and migrating a large chunk of business and IT solutions to one or more infrastructures rented from one or more third-party and expertly managed public clouds (online, on-demand, hosted, remote, and o¡-premise). ­is kind of segregation accomplishes a lot for companies and corporations in various aspects of their business. One is to facilitate the realignment of companies so they can reset their priorities in order to focus more deeply on their core competencies. Also, there are other noteworthy benežts such as the transition from capital to operational expenditures (Opex). ­e richness and reach of cloud-based applications are dežnitely awesome. ­e objective of “more with less” will steadily see the light. ­e cloud idea is elegantly enabling and empowering scores of innovations and improvisations in IT. ­e maturity and maneuverability of the cloud paradigm is bound to confer more thrust on IT simplicity and sensitivity.