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Midsize Insider: Cloud Computing Adoption Blocked by Company Executives

Midsize Insider: Cloud Computing Adoption Blocked by Company Executives | Cloud Central | Scoop.it
There is no denying that benefits exist for small and midsize companies that are prepared to invest in cloud-based solutions, as there are obvious cost advantages in out-sourcing certain processes, reducing hardware spend, and allowing flexible scaling as the need arises. However, as indicated on MiBiz, it seems company executives are somewhat confused when it comes to analyzing the possible benefits of cloud computing adoption. A recent survey, "the future of cloud computing," indicates that just 40 percent of those surveyed are experimenting with possible cloud solutions and approximately 25 percent announced that they are awaiting future developments before cloud computing options can even be considered, believing perceived security threats to be the biggest obstacle.
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Thoughts on Cloud: Desktop as a Service: Go virtual or not? | Georgi Lukov

Thoughts on Cloud: Desktop as a Service: Go virtual or not? | Georgi Lukov | Cloud Central | Scoop.it

Overview of ways to deliver cloud-based user workplace, and current challenges

 

Cloud terminology is already complex enough with its IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, BPaaS; so now we have one more term contributing to the overall confusion with cloud-related services. It is desktop as a service (DaaS). You might say “Well, it is just another buzz word to help marketing guys in selling virtualization” and probably you are right.

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