The term cloud computing has been repeatedly used in both the business and consumer world. It is important to define the term in order to fully understand how the business community utilizes the technology, providing clarity and strategy, resulting in the transformation of IT infrastructures everywhere.
Cloud technology is not new and neither is the technology that powers the cloud but the ways in which it is defined, used and interpreted has come full circle. Cloud technology is used by startups and Fortune 500 companies in various ways and with the advancement of technology it is creating a demand on cloud providers. The convenience, speed, agility and price are allowing companies of every size to find the right solution, and cloud provider for their unique way of doing business.
“Cloud technology changes the way companies do business by allowing them to deliver IT infrastructure faster and be more elastic with their IT infrastructure capacity, resulting in lower costs and the ability to advance past their competition.”
Cloud computing is a vision companies use to make their technology work for them in ways never thought possible. Virtualization technology is enhancing time to market, cutting costs, using the best of breed hardware and proving as an efficient way to move, store and backup large amounts of data and meet strict compliance and regulatory standards. To help make the vision a reality and turn strategy into a competitive advantage, understanding the various cloud offerings, knowing how to choose a cloud provider and reaping the benefits of cloud technology are the first steps in turning your IT infrastructure from a foundation to an evolving, cost cutting business component that can propel you past your competitors and solidify your very existence for the future.
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Kim Whittaker is the Vice President of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for attracting, developing, and retaining client relationships nationwide. Kim has been with First National Technology Solutions since 1996. Look for Kim to share her extensive knowledge to help identify solutions to meet the technical challenges facing mid-size businesses today If there is a trend or a new technology to help a business succeed Kim is your expert. Kim graduated from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln with a degree in Marketing and Finance. She has her MBA from the University of Nebraska – Omaha, making her a Nebraska girl and a Husker fan at heart. In addition to rooting for the Huskers, you can find Kim spending time with her family, and on the golf course. FORE!
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