The Cloud – What it is…. What it does… Should I get it?

Cloud computing, by definition, refers to the on-demand delivery of IT resources and applications via the internet with a pay-as-you-go pricing model.  There are many reasons why businesses are investing in the cloud, some of the reasons are financially motivated, while others address technical concerns. 

With perpetual increased proficiency in cloud services (storage, file sharing, etc) I find it peculiar that, when it comes to backup recovery, some people and businesses alike are still hesitant to exploit one of the cloud’s greatest assets. Remember that ancient method of data backup and recovery, the one involving those rectangular pieces of plastic with that delicate magnetic strip? What were those things called again? Oh right, floppy disks. Do they even still make those? One of the longstanding debates when it comes to backup recovery is whether to use tape or disk backup; but the question I’m asking is, “Why use either?”

INTRODUCTION:  Cloud computing has become increasingly more prominent in the business world.  More and more small businesses are finding that they can save money, time and travel by moving to the cloud.  Here are some articles that will help you make a decision on whether your company should move to the cloud

• Are you in the Fog?  How Cloud Computing Can help Your Small Business
• Cloud Computing -- What is it?  Do I need it?  Where do I get it?
• Series 1 - The Cloud Lingo and What it all Means
• Series 2 - Three Options for Migrating to the Cloud
• Series 3 - Making your Server Migration to the Cloud Happen
• Office 365 -  All the articles about it
  

Cloud computing has become increasingly more prominent in the technology world. More companies are creating online based applications like GoogleDocs or Microsoft Office 2010 to be used in the cloud. It’s beginning to create quite the stir and as a small business owner, you may find yourself thinking about it more and more. But do you know if it can actually help your business? Let’s take a look at the different dimensions of cloud storage and how it may change the way you run your business:

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