1. Cloud adoption
NECOOST Advisory | June 2017

2. Why cloud matters?

3. When your main competitor becomes million home grown business globally connected with clients, how do you adapt your business?
3 essential ingredients for competing in digital era: Data, People network, Talent.
No IT required.

4. How will your carefully planned IT capacity scale & adapt to meet the increased strain from business demand?
On-premise IT infrastructure cannot keep up with ever changing technology and unique networking requirements created by digital business needs
90%
100%
75B
Of data created in the last 2 years
Of LOB apps will be mobile by 2017
Internet connected devices by 2020

5. Would you consider adoption of a computing technology which can increase company growth by 19% on average?
The cloud is having a measurable impact on incumbent companies shifting to the cloud in order to get benefit while protecting against highly innovative digital natives

6. Does your business need a datacenter or a cloud ?
Cloud services
Dedicated computing resources run by an in -house IT department
IT has full control over data and equipment
customized, dedicated IT services and applications
Deliver an IT project, operate an IT system
Purchase and install extra capacity
Limited, fixed IT resource capacity
Asset is amortized/ capital investment needed
Delivery of a shared computing resources over the internet IT or Business have less control Standard IT services, interoperable APIs Rent an application, automated management On demand, flexible capacity provisioning Elastic capability Pay-as you go service / no upfront IT investment

7. Cloud computing is the next generation platform to build your digital business. What is your cloud adoption strategy?
Today the question is not whether or not to use Cloud. Business solutions are already leveraging cloud services. The question is how to scale an hybrid architecture that is secure, compliant with your policies
Whether you realize it or not, you are using a cloud solution. Airbnb, Apple iCloud, Gmail, Facebook, Dropbox, Netflix, Office 365, PayPal, Salesforce.com, Skype, workday, is just a few examples of cloud solutions
Cloud computing is making your business applications natively mobile, collaborative, user friendly. Accessing your data and keeping up with your business in real time as never been so easy.
Traditional IT
Outsourced
Cloud
Data center
Network
Storage
Server VM
Application
Enterprise has control
Enterprise shares control
Service provider has control
Data
Dedicated IT
Colocation
Hosted / ASP
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
On premise IT
Cloud

8. Major business concerns
Taking advantage of the benefits of cloud services requires addressing major barriers that may hold back cloud adoption
Major business concerns
Security of Intellectual property and business data protection Audit and regulatory compliance Loss of control over IT Knowledge and competency of both IT and Business Fundamental business investment decision Deep transformational change Trust in a partner to run your IT
Cloud adoption is an unstoppable business transformation : Whether you drive or be driven by your constituents and market competition is your business responsibility

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