March 2022
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
10h 10m
English
Chapter 16, “Evaluating the Cloud’s Business Impact and Economics,” examines the financial considerations for moving a solution to the cloud. An IT manager must evaluate the cloud’s impact on capital as well as operational expenses. Most managers should prepare a budget that compares the on-premise to cloud-based solution costs. Chapter 16 presents several online tools that can help the manager produce such budgets.
After a solution is moved to the cloud, the manager must continue to monitor costs and use performance, utilization, and cost metrics to right-size the solution. To help managers monitor costs in real time, many cloud provides support cost alerts which trigger ...
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