CHAPTER 28

MOVING APPLICATIONS TO THE CLOUD

28.1 Cloud Opportunities

28.2 Business Opportunities Using Cloud

28.3 Applications in the Cloud

28.4 Managing Desktop and Devices in Cloud

28.5 Cloud Desktop

28.6 Scientific Applications in the Cloud

28.1 CLOUD OPPORTUNITIES

Cloud computing presents an opening for business discovery and supplies platform to turn IT into a more productive and responsive business service. Ensuring on-demand access to pools of trusted infrastructure and services, cloud pledges to de-couple business plans from the IT capabilities driving by them. For IT, it entails some basic re-structuring and re-skilling. For enterprise, it entails potential transformation in the speed, flexibility, effectiveness, competitiveness and ...

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