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Did a 20 min speech and presented these slides for a group of business owner in 4_2010.
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TVG Consulting
Cloud ComputingWhat is it ?
Presented by Garett Chipman
Copyright 2009 –Consulting, INC. TVG
www.tvgconsulting.comOffice | 818-579-7370
What is Cloud Computing?
Migration or establishing:•Business’s IT infrastructure, services,Applications, technical processes -
And placing those responsibilities and Maintenance into what is called a hosted environment in the internet for a fixed
price, allowing for scale of growth or flexibility of
a companies needs.
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Type of Cloud Solutions:
▫Exchange Email hosting▫Hosted Services and Files▫SalesForce(free):
Starbucks using for client retention patterns▫Google Apps - free▫Facebook - free▫Twitter / linked In.▫ Billing and accounting services(online
quickbooks)▫Office applications
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Ok. What some benefits of Cloud computing?▫ Assets vs Expenses
Standard computing is and asset, Cloud computing is an expense.
▫ Growth and fast scalability Cloud Allows smaller companies to grow on-demand
within minutes Cloud is easier to compete with larger competitors Unlimited storage needs for whole company. No
hardware upgrades needed
▫ Cloud allows you to Pay as you Go model You pay only what you use. Monthly fixed cost. Very affordable for small businesses.
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Which is for you?▫ Typical on-site computing
Want to own the asset for write offs. Want their data at their offices Want more control of their environment Access data from anywhere Not sure of cloud computing benefits. Cannot be down / no backup internet or remote offices For users between 5- 10,000 users
▫ Cloud Computing Pay as you go model / add or subtract users on the fly – Flexible growth. No upfront costs. Very affordable Support is included in what you pay monthly for. Access data from anywhere Budget conscience – flat cost. For users between:
For Cloud Apps: 1 – 25 , Hosted Exchange: 1-500, Virtual computing: 5-25,
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How does it apply to me and my small business?
Cloud is here and not going away
• Merrill Lynch: 2012 = annual global market for cloud computing to surge to $95 billion (Microsoft=$51 bil, Google=$16 bil, Amazon=$14 bil, Yahoo=$7 bil)
If you have a business between 5-25 employees and you meet the following:
New or existing business Service industry related:
▫ Sales teams / Mobile presentation needs / access to client data▫ Real Estate / Construction / Retail / Insurance / PR/Marketing
Concerned about budget Don’t want to wait for IT guy to come fix your issues Hassel free applications. Have all users access to all files, calendars meetings, documents,
emails, mobility 24.7 – NO EXCUSES.
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Example of all-in-one solution
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TVG Consulting = Your Trusted IT Business Advisor
TVG Consulting - FACTS▫ Been a Managed Services Provider since 2005.
▫ Profitable the 1st year providing MSP services.
▫ Nominated Top 250 Managed Services Provider in North America in 2009
▫ Partners: Microsoft Certified Partner / Dell Gold Reseller / HP provider /Sonicwall / Ingram Micro/ Cisco /MSP Partners / OWN Web now / AhSay / Vault Logix / Exchange Defender
▫ Provides remote Managed Services anywhere in North America with the ability to be on-site for physical support in 2-4 hours.
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www.tvgconsulting.comOffice | 818-579-7370