What does this mean for you?
Well quite simply it offers you the opportunity to run your software and access your files from elsewhere. The "elsewhere" is very important because it means that your information isn't stored in one location. This gives you peace of mind that your data is in a secure and safe place accessible anytime from anywhere.
Mobility
Having data in the cloud enables you to access your data from multiple sources; web browser, internet cafes, desktop computer, mobile phone, etc. It doesn't matter whether you are at home or in the office the experience will be the same.
Reduced Costs
Our experience has shown that cloud-based solutions will reduce your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), while increasing your capacity and capabilities. No more costly server licences, unnessecarily high power bills and fees paid for managing your in-house IT.
Simplified Management
Why waste your valuable time administering an old sever, changing backup tapes, and taking up office space. Surely you have more important things to do?
The Future
Without a doubt cloud computing is the future, and this is your opportunity to give your business a boost. Your staff will not only use this technology and be more productive, but they will simply enjoy the technology. Get rid of that aging server that moans and groans in the corner and move to the cloud!
If you have further questions we can put you in touch with people that have already made the jump.
McDonalds-IT Limited can provide the following services with virtualization:
- Design
- Consultancy
- Implementation
- Reviews
Technologies you can't afford to ignore
Latest Technologies for 2010
Gartner has made the bold proclamation that one-fifth of all businesses will own absolutely no IT assets come 2012.
Cloud computing takes several forms. All the major players are now entering the market, from Amazon’s basic approach to the polished version of Google Apps. Microsoft, IBM and HP are not far behind for Enterprise users. Gartner announced this year that:
Cloud Computing is emerging at the convergence of three major trends-service orientation, virtualization and standardization of computing through the Internet. Users will need to understand the cloud options and providers available to them. Vendors will need to evolve their business models to maintain a competitive advantage.
Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2010
- Cloud computing
- Advanced analytics
- Client computing
- IT for green
- Reshaping the data center
- Social computing
- Security: Activity monitoring
- Flash memory
- Virtualization for availability
- Mobile applications
