Chapter 19

Cloud Architecture and Data Integration

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Why is data integration important in the cloud?

Cloud solutions sound exceedingly attractive to management: It becomes unnecessary to manage all that infrastructure anymore, and management can quickly scale up (and down) volumes if needed.

Yet, in using cloud architecture, an organization should have concerns about latency caused by the physical distribution of the data and, even more importantly, the security of the data being stored in the cloud. Cloud solutions may be slower than local solutions because of potential delay caused by the speed of data traveling ...

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