Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing

1. Disadvantages

   • Network Connection Dependency. In order to reap the benefits of cloud computing, your business must always have an internet connection
   • Security - data stored online is vulnerable to security attacks.
   • Limited Features - Not all cloud providers are created equally
   • Restricted or limited flexibility

2. Types of Service

   • Processing - this means that you could run complicated programs remotely
   • Software - you can pay to use the software remotely
   • Infrastructure - you can pay to use the host's hardware
   • Storage - allowing your data to be stored remotely on the host's servers

3. Advantages

   • Cost Savings - Cost saving is one of the biggest Cloud Computing benefits.
   • High Speed.
   • Strategic edge - Cloud computing offers a competitive edge over your competitors.
   • Mobility.