Cloud Computing Proving to Be Beneficial for SMBs

August 5, 2014 Off By David

Grazed from CloudCommunications. Author: Frank Griffin.

Access to resources is one of the difficulties SMBs face as they try to navigate the business world. In today’s environment technology is a critical component of an organization’s makeup, and no matter what kind of industry you’re in, having a digital presence and using information and communications technology (ICT) is essential. In the past, the CapEx/OpEx of IT infrastructure priced the vast majority of SMBs from implementing these solutions as part of their operations, but that is no longer the case.

Cloud computing now makes it possible for even the smallest of businesses to deploy SaaS (News – Alert), PaaS, and IaaS at affordable price points. In an article written by Michael Brown on mspmentor.net, he points to a recent study showing executives in the U.S. believe having cloud services has delivered a significant value to their business…

The study, "The Path to Value in the Cloud," which was conducted by Oxford Economics, provider of global forecasting and quantitative analysis for business and released by Windstream (News – Alert), highlights some very important insights into the significant and fast-growing strategic impact cloud is having on US companies, as well as the migration and progress of the technology…

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