Cloud computing overview for business people

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Cloud Solutionsfor Business Process Innovation

References used:“Cloud Computing – Benefits, Risks and Recommendations,” European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), 2013“SME Perspectives on Cloud Computing,” ENISA, 2010“An Essential Guide to Possibilities and Risks of Cloud Computing,” Maria Spinola, www. mariaspinola.com, 2009

for Business Innovation

What it is What it can do Next steps

Software

Programming Tools

Hardware Infrastructure

KPI DashboardMessaging

ServersData Storage

Network Access

Users List Programming Tools

Access your data, Anywhere, Anytime,

with Any Device

On demand Self-Service

“Anywhere” network access

Rapid Elasticity to Adapt to Demand Volume

Pay-per-Use

“SME Perspectives on Cloud Computing,” ENISA, 2010

Expected Benefits of Cloud Services

Cloud Computing Services

Cloud Computing Services

Rent the Software

Rent the Programming

Tools

Rent the Infrastructure

Cloud Computing Services

Cloud Computing Services

Concerns on Cloud Computing

(Low acceptance)

Recommended Steps

Collaborate as a team– IT, Business, Cloud Service Vendor

Classify Apps & Services– based on criticality and significance

Decide on Cloud Service– based on criticality and significance

CRITICALNO YES

CORE

YES

NON-CLOUD orPRIVATE CLOUD

NON-CLOUD orPRIVATE CLOUD

NO SURE for PUBLIC CLOUD

CANDIDATE for PUBLIC CLOUD

“An Essential Guide to Possibilities and Risks of Cloud Computing,” Maria Spinola, www. mariaspinola.com, 2009

CRITICAL – a service which cannot be offline and vital to business survivalCORE – a process integral to the business and cannot be taken out

Cloud Services Decision Matrix

“SME Perspectives on Cloud Computing,” ENISA, 2010

Candidates for Cloud Computing

Tips when going for Cloud Service

How do I transition to cloud services?Where is my data going to be?Who will have access to it?How is the data going to be protected?Will the vendor do regular maintenance?What’s customer support going to be like?How can I be ensured of continuous data

availability?What’s the exit strategy in case I want out?

“An Essential Guide to Possibilities and Risks of Cloud Computing,” Maria Spinola, www. mariaspinola.com, 2009

Business Process InnovationWith Cloud Computing

“The Sky is the only Limit”

Appendix: Survey Data

Appendix: Survey Data

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