Presented For Moana Co. March 1, 2013 NaluHou

Definition of standard application vs. cloud computing Pros and Cons of Microsoft Office vs. Google Apps Estimated pricing Our Recommendations NaluHou

Standard applications are downloaded and accessed directly on the hard drive of each computer “Cloud” computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the internet. All applications would be accessed through the internet NaluHou

Spreadsheet program Word Processor Image Viewer Address Book Calendar

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Pros Majority of employees will already know how to operate these applications Database Management System & desktop Publishing software NaluHou

Cons Formatted to be used on a Windows computer (example: Dell) No graphic editor No technical support 24/7 Need to purchase Microsoft 365 in order to collaborate using Microsoft apps over the internet NaluHou

Pros Universal, can be accessed anywhere in the world Reduces hassle of installing/upgrading software on each, individual computer Cost efficient Can be used on all computer types 24/7 technical support NaluHou

Cons Inaccessible if internet connection is unavailable Greater chance of your company data being shared over the internet Third-party factor New people need to learn how to use it and greater possibility of future changes NaluHou

Priced for 50 users Professional Plus 2013: $499 per computer= $24,950 Home and Business 2013: $219 per computer= $10,950 No monthly fee Special bulk pricing available after consulting with a Microsoft representative NaluHou

Priced for 50 users Google Apps for Business $5/ per user/ month= $250/ month and $3,000/ year Google Apps for Business with Vault $10/ per user/ month=$500/ month and $6,000/ year NaluHou

Google Apps Cheaper, for the amount of users you have compared to the Microsoft Office price Universal and can be accessed anywhere around the world Can be used on all computer types. No other software is needed unlike Microsoft Office Provide 24/7 technical support. Microsoft Office does not provide this service NaluHou

Now you are familiar with…. What is the difference is between standard applications and cloud computing. The differences between Microsoft Office and Google Apps. The pros and cons of each software. What our team recommends what will work best with your company. NaluHou

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