Cloud Computing
If you are not an IT expert the term cloud computing can be
confusing. Cloud computing offers scalable infrastructure and software off
site, saving labor, hardware, and power costs. Financially, the cloud’s
virtual resources are typically cheaper than dedicated physical resources
connected to a personal computer or network. With cloud computing, the software programs
you use aren’t run from your personal computer, but rather are stored on
servers housed elsewhere and accessed via the Internet. If your computer
crashes, the software is still available for others to use. Simply, the
cloud is a collection of computers and servers that are publicly accessible via
the Internet.
Deciding if Cloud Computing is Right for Your Company
- Does your business demand greater performance, rapid scalability and higher availability from your line of business and productivity applications to remain competitive?
- Are you seeking scalable, resilient, cost effective solutions to meet your business needs?
- Does your staff utilize Office Suite, CRM, or service delivery applications?
- Would your business benefit from highly redundant, recoverable solutions in the event of disaster?
- Would you like to reduce your network’s complexity?
- Stop paying the high cost of traditional software – simply pay one low, flat fee
per month!
- Are you looking to reduce your energy costs and go green?
- Review our
article on
The Difference Between Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Our Cloud Computing Solutions Include:
- Email, calendaring, word processing, spreadsheet, service, Microsoft CRM and
Dynamics GP business software
- All of the highly-available, secure storage space your organization will ever need
- Email security and archiving
- Upgrades and revisions
Our Cloud Computing Solutions include everything: service, maintenance and
support.
Let us help you identify the right applications for your business and provide all of your service, support and maintenance while increasing your productivity and meeting your budgetary requirements.
CIS has put together a program that gives you specialists in all areas. Whether it’s hardware, software, or the entire environment. That makes a lot of sense to us because we no longer need to worry about who’s working on our IT infrastructure.
- Dave Riddle, President Shoes on a Shoe String