3 ways to screw up a cloud deployment

June 23, 2015 Off By David

Grazed from InfoWorld.  Author: David Linthicum.

 Most enterprises do not have the experience or talent to effectively take advantage of private or public cloud resources, so adoption is a trial-and-error process.  Even if you use case studies from other enterprises with similar problem domains, you’ll still run into issues that are unique to your enterprise, including problems with data integration, governance, and poor application design.  When enterprises deploy their first cloud projects, there are three outcomes:

 
  • ImplementIng something that’s not a cloud (such as virtualized servers); enterprise IT calls it a cloud, then declares success
  • Implementing public or private cloud services in improper ways; enterprise IT falls on its face, then declares success
  • Implementing cloud-based applications and other resources successfully; enterprise IT quickly moves on to the next cloud projects…

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