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Cloud Computing: Don't Miss the Forest for the Trees

Posted January 10, 2012 | Leadership | Amplify

Much has been discussed about the potential and perils of cloud computing. While there is promise in provisioning elasticity on demand, cautionary tales point to security, interoperability, portability, and privacy, among others. A recent edition of Cutter IT Journal was forward-looking with excellent suggestions on architectural and operational strategies for effective cloud sourcing (see "Cloud Computing: A CIO's Perspective," Vol. 24, No. 7).

About The Author
Suresh Malladi
Suresh Malladi is a PhD candidate in business information technology at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He holds an MS from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA in MIS and finance from NIT (India) and a BS in Engineering from Osmania University (India). His research investigates the strategic implications of IT and IT-enabled innovation at the intersection of technology and strategy. Mr. Malladi has eight years'… Read More
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