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the cloud in their service delivery. A notable example of this is
Netflix, which resides on the Amazon Cloud. They are not selling
you cloud, nor are they selling you software or data; Netflix is
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the delivery method.
So how can the cloud help your business?
It's not uncommon for people to desire to enter the cloud for
fear of their business being left behind, but before making a leap
into the cloud without a parachute you should consult with a
trusted technologist to understand the impact to your business.
When I evaluate how businesses can leverage the cloud, I consider
many aspects, but two of the most critical are:
1. Speed. Not all places in Pennsylvania are "cloud friendly."
The unfortunate truth is local townships that have deals with
proprietary internet providers are very often difficult places to
operate a business that depends on the cloud. If you can't get the
internet bandwidth you need to connect to the cloud, having your
data in the cloud won't help your business.
2. Budget. Perception is that the cloud is cheaper, but this
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scalability, business continuity and disaster preparedness far exceed
what a local server sitting in the corner of your office could provide.
All that scalability and preparedness is only a savings if you are
comparing apples to apples. If you don't desire or need that level
of preparedness and scalability, it's likely more expensive to go to
the cloud.

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