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cloudification
everything as a service
CHAPTER 5 DISCUSSED the now-mainstream trend of cloud computing. Most companies have either jumped into the cloud for their IT infrastructure needs or are planning on rapidly doing so. This is because the cloud computing approach has many compelling benefits, including reduced capital and operating costs, faster responsiveness, and adaptability. Indeed, these benefits are often provided by commoditized services in general and, as a result, more and more organizations’ infrastructures will be commoditized and outsourced.
The outsourcing of business infrastructure and processes necessarily means that these outsourced functions require additional oversight—oversight beyond the support that can be provided ...
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