Cloud_Computing.docx Cloud Computing CMGT/430 Cloud Computing Cloud Computing is the

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Cloud_Computing.docx Cloud Computing CMGT/430 Cloud Computing Cloud Computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, mostly data storage and computing power, without direct ... management by the user. Although there are other options to cloud computing like Software as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, and Platform as a Service. We typically associate cloud computing with moving data or storage to the cloud. We will be touching on the following topics in order. ï‚·What are the pros and cons of cloud computing? ï‚·Where could cloud computing fit in the organizational structure and operations? ï‚·How do companies that enter cloud technology agreements pass on those issues to their customers ï‚·How do these companies really know where their data and the data of their customers is really stored? ï‚·What precautions are being taken? Pros and Cons Pros Minimum management and cost - Less investment in infrastructure, which creates a lower cost in management and allows you to pay for what you need as long as you need it. Less administrative hassles “ Essentially by choosing which provider you need choose to go with and hardware and everything else falls under that creating less hassle on the administrative standpoint. Reliability “ Moving to the cloud can create a more reliable experience and availability of the services provided. Data backup & recovery “ providers of the cloud have better in place recovery and backups for their systems since, their infrastructure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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