March 2022
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
10h 10m
English
Chapter 16, “Evaluating the Cloud’s Business Impact and Economics,” examines the steps you should perform to determine the return on investment and total cost of ownership for a cloud-based solution. Within Chapter 16, you will learn that the cloud’s pay-for-use model significantly reduces a company’s capital expenditures compared with what would normally be required to fund a data center. Further, you will learn that because of a cloud provider’s economies of scale, the providers can normally offer solutions for lower costs than a company would normally pay for the same on-site solution.
Before you move to the cloud, you should consider key budget factors:
Current data-center costs breakdown
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