Executive Report

Here Comes Cloud Computing

Posted December 31, 2008 | Leadership | Leadership | Leadership |

Domain

IT strategy

Assertion 178:

With more and more companies unwilling or unable to invest in up-front capital costs for projects, lots of noise is being made about cloud computing as a fast and efficient deployment environment. Most companies will be wary but willing. Can you afford not to get involved?

About The Author
Ken Orr
Ken Orr was a Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council and a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Data Analytics & Digital Technologies, Business Technology & Digital Transformation Strategies, and Business & Enterprise Architecture practices. He was also a regular speaker at Cutter Summits and symposia. Mr. Orr was an internationally recognized expert on enterprise architecture, data warehousing, knowledge management… Read More
Andy Maher
Andy Maher is an IT professional who concentrates in enterprise architecture, business intelligence, metadata management, systems integration, knowledge management, and solutions for a whole range of impossible problems. He has written extensively on data warehousing and systems architecture. Mr. Maher has spent the last 10 years working “in the channel,” involved in all aspects of the distribution business, with a concentration in BI and B2B… Read More
Andy Maher
Andy Maher is an IT professional who concentrates in enterprise architecture, business intelligence, metadata management, systems integration, knowledge management, and solutions for a whole range of impossible problems. He has written extensively on data warehousing and systems architecture. Mr. Maher has spent the last 10 years working “in the channel,” involved in all aspects of the distribution business, with a concentration in BI and B2B… Read More
Andrew Maher
Andrew Maher Senior Consultant Andrew Maher specializes in enterprise architecture, business intelligence, metadata management, systems integration, knowledge management and solutions. In his thirty-plus years in the computer industry, he has… Read More
Cutter Business Technology Council
The Cutter Business Technology Council identifies emerging trends in digital technology, and in the marketplace. Its members, business and IT specialists whose ideas have become important building blocks of today's digitally-connected global economy, offer the advantage of experience, eloquence, independence, and prescience in their Council Opinions and onsite in your enterprise.
Cutter Business Technology Council
The Cutter Business Technology Council identifies emerging trends in digital technology, and in the marketplace. Its members, business and IT specialists whose ideas have become important building blocks of today's digitally-connected global economy, offer the advantage of experience, eloquence, independence, and prescience in their Council Opinions and onsite in your enterprise.
Cutter Business Technology Council
The Cutter Business Technology Council identifies emerging trends in digital technology, and in the marketplace. Its members, business and IT specialists whose ideas have become important building blocks of today's digitally-connected global economy, offer the advantage of experience, eloquence, independence, and prescience in their Council Opinions and onsite in your enterprise.
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