With the new and disruptive technologies hitting the market every now and then and increasing the demand for performance and reliability of IT assets, it is critical for the organisations to keep up with the pace to gain competitive edge. While this sounds simple, in reality upgrading the IT infrastructure to accommodate a new technology every time would be an expensive affair. In the times when the focus is on reducing the Capex and IT expenditure, it becomes even more challenging to cope up. This calls for new approaches towards IT management that helps find the right balance.
Cloud Computing and Virtualization technology give businesses access to vastly increased storage, computing and networking hardware. Essentially, you get to leverage on highly advanced technology without the associated hardware and software spend. Transitioning to the cloud is secure and cost effective. Business becomes more mobile, and the cloud makes it easier to collaborate.