Cloud computing has proven to be beneficial for numerous endeavors. As cloud computing has become a more permanent fixture in most people’s daily lives, the banking system has begun to see the benefits of the cloud. This adoption has been slow going, however. A recent report by consulting firm Accenture has detailed what banks need to do in order to capitalize on the digital age. Banks and... Read More
How Healthcare is Planning for the Future of Cloud Computing
Recently, a notable change to healthcare clouds occurred that positively affects the healthcare industry. Healthcare clouds have gone from basic data storage to utilizing high-tech technology that will help to lower costs, increase efficiency and personalize patient care. Over the course of this cloud shift, here are some areas you should expect to see changes. Data in real-time As we... Read More
3 Disadvantages of Switching to Cloud Computing
There are many known benefits that cloud computing has brought to businesses over the years. When it comes to cloud computing, most people focus only on the benefits though — glossing over the inevitable disadvantages. Even though cloud computing works for most businesses, it’s important to recognize that there are some downsides before making the switch. Here are three such... Read More
7 Cloud Approaches That Take More Than Just Data Out of Your Hands
Can you believe that in 2018 there are still CIOs (Chief Information Officers) that are puzzled by cloud computing? In large part, this is because cloud computing has been marked as the “ultimate fix” for any problem that could arise for a business. When most people hear the phrase “the cloud” they immediately think of off-premise data storage. Regardless of what many people... Read More
Amazon Sees Massive Profit Gains in 2018 Q1 Thanks to AWS
Long before Amazon was the powerhouse it is now, Founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos learned the secret to make sure Amazon’s sales would continue to grow. And now, Bezos seems to have learned the same trick with the company’s profit margins. During the early years of the company, it appeared that Amazon wasn’t overly concerned with turning a profit. This low rate of profit was... Read More