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Comparing Traditional Data Center and Cloud Data Center Operating Costs
Ultimately, cloud computing services are attractive because the cost is likely to be far lower than providing the same service from your traditional data center, so it helps to understand [more…]
How to Assess the Cost of a Private Cloud in Cloud Computing
What are your private cloud computing data center and IT operations actually costing you? It isn’t a simple question to answer. Most companies divide the area of expenses for IT into two buckets: [more…]
Understanding the Economics of SaaS in Cloud Computing
The economics of the Software as a Service (SaaS) market in cloud computing are different than the traditional perpetual license software model. In the perpetual license model, the customer pays for the [more…]
How to Adjust an Economic Model in Cloud Computing
A number of other considerations may alter the economics of cloud computing migration. All of them are strategic in nature. Amend the economic model to accommodate them. [more…]
How to Create an Economic Model of a Data Center in Cloud Computing
It’s hard for most organizations to accurately predict the actual costs of running any given application in a cloud computing data center. A particular server may be used to support several different applications [more…]
Evaluating Costs of a Hybrid Cloud Environment
In order to make a smart economic choice about running workloads in your internal data center versus implementing a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment, you need to understand some of the subtleties [more…]
Balancing Costs and Benefits When Planning Your Hybrid Cloud Strategy
How you plan your hybrid cloud environment will be driven by economics. You therefore need to think in terms of balancing total costs and benefits, and whether those expenditures will be worthwhile in [more…]
