Comments on: Cloud computing will outpace the desktop by 2020 http://www.techjournalsouth.com/2010/06/cloud-computing-will-outpace-the-desktop-by-2020/ The Southeast's Source for Technology Business News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:03:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: CloudNinja http://www.techjournalsouth.com/2010/06/cloud-computing-will-outpace-the-desktop-by-2020/comment-page-1/#comment-2832 CloudNinja Tue, 29 Jun 2010 02:14:36 +0000 http://www.techjournalsouth.com/?p=23644#comment-2832 Desktops & on premise solutions aren't fading anytime fast; the Cloud is not the silver bullet for all things IT - you have to know if, when & how to go to the Cloud - that's why a hybrid solution is often the best & most practical of options. I found a great video on this topic which gives a framework of questions to evaluate if you should go to the Cloud and how to assess whether to have a public cloud, a private cloud or a hybrid solution [regardless of who is providing the cloud i.e. Amazon, SalesForce, Windows Azure, etc.] “Bridging the Gap from On-Premises to the Cloud” by Yousef Khalidi: http://microsoftpdc.com/Sessions/SVC20 thoughts? hope that helps, -cn Desktops & on premise solutions aren’t fading anytime fast; the Cloud is not the silver bullet for all things IT – you have to know if, when & how to go to the Cloud – that’s why a hybrid solution is often the best & most practical of options. I found a great video on this topic which gives a framework of questions to evaluate if you should go to the Cloud and how to assess whether to have a public cloud, a private cloud or a hybrid solution [regardless of who is providing the cloud i.e. Amazon, SalesForce, Windows Azure, etc.]

“Bridging the Gap from On-Premises to the Cloud” by Yousef Khalidi:
http://microsoftpdc.com/Sessions/SVC20

thoughts?

hope that helps,
-cn

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