Keeping Your Cloud Computing Options Open
Just about everybody would agree that cloud computing is an IT journey, it’s just no one is quite sure where that journey will take them. The lack of visibility has a lot of IT organizations opting to take a few baby steps towards cloud computing in 2012 versus rushing to implement a complete end-to-end strategy.
Keao Caindec, chief marketing officer for Dimension Data’s Cloud Solutions Business Unit, says that’s not a bad thing because about the smartest thing an IT organization can do is take a few small steps in the direction of cloud computing while still remembering to plan big. The simple fact of that matter is that no one can be absolutely certain what application workloads should be running where next year or the year after that…