Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Cloud Service:

The term cloud can be defined as the process that led the computer resources to be accessed anytime anywhere over the internet. The cloud can be represented as the elastic leasing of the various computer resources that are known as the pooled resources that can be accessed over the internet.

Factors of cloud:

The three important factors which makes cloud-hosting better for on-site hosting are as follows:

  • It’s cost.
    • The cloud-hosting requires very less capital for implementation.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
    • The cloud-hosting contains rapid development and is more flexible and adaptable to accept any growing demands.
  • Best of breed security.
    • Breed security can encourage all companies, because disasters are common in every organization.

Posture of statement for business professionals to take:

  • With respect to Cloud, business professionals will soon take an important decision.
  • The cloud becomes more popular among several business, it seems that being a new company will be easier than adapting an existing “Independent Software Vendor (ISV)”...

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