Cloud computing is often promoted as the answer to many of the most common business problems. However, its proponents are not always clear about what those issues might be and how the cloud can help companies of all sizes. Here are ten of the most important benefits of cloud computing in a business environment. Continue reading
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Are SMEs Ready for the Cloud?
It’s important to remember that cloud computing is a technology that has been around for years. Ubiquitous fixed and mobile broadband has turned the idea of accessing data and applications held offsite into a reality. While some have adopted cloud quickly, others are more cautious with their buying decisions, particularly SMEs.
The most common IT services used by SMEs have been email and data backup hosted remotely rather than on the office server or PC hard drive.
Many have predicted that it will only be when there is a completely reliable internet connection that the majority of businesses, including cloud-aware SMEs, will allow absolutely everything to be controlled remotely.