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Should You Trust The Cloud? ?. Mounil Patel mpatel@mimecast.com. Why Bother?. All the cool kids are doing it!!!. No Seriously, Why Bother?. No Seriously, Why Bother?. Changing business dynamics and economies. No Seriously, Why Bother?. Changing business dynamics and economies
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Should You Trust The Cloud?? Mounil Patelmpatel@mimecast.com
Why Bother? All the cool kids are doing it!!!
No Seriously, Why Bother? • Changing business dynamics and economies
No Seriously, Why Bother? • Changing business dynamics and economies • IT needs to focus on service differentiators that drive the bottom line
No Seriously, Why Bother? • Changing business dynamics and economies • IT needs to focus on service differentiators that drive the bottom line • Agility empowers adaptability
No Seriously, Why Bother? • Changing business dynamics and economies • IT needs to focus on service differentiators that drive the bottom line • Agility empowers adaptability • Commoditized services can often be delivered cheaper and better from the outside
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant • Outsourcing isn’t always cheaper
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant • Outsourcing isn’t always cheaper • Loss of control and customization
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant • Outsourcing isn’t always cheaper • Loss of control and customization • Virtualization doesn’t always add performance
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant • Outsourcing isn’t always cheaper • Loss of control and customization • Virtualization doesn’t always add performance • Eventually it lives somewhere and that somewhere is important
The Dark Side… • Commoditization does not equal unimportant • Outsourcing isn’t always cheaper • Loss of control and customization • Virtualization doesn’t always add performance • Eventually it lives somewhere and that somewhere is important • Exit strategies
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once • Hybrid approaches allow for time for maturation
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once • Hybrid approaches allow for time for maturation • Sometimes multiple vendors means more options
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once • Hybrid approaches allow for time for maturation • Sometimes multiple vendors means more options • You don’t always have to sacrifice functionality for cost savings
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once • Hybrid approaches allow for time for maturation • Sometimes multiple vendors means more options • You don’t always have to sacrifice functionality for cost savings • Plan for bad choices
How Do We Do It Safely? • Have and communicate realistic expectations • Hold the keys • You don’t have to do it all at once • Hybrid approaches allow for time for maturation • Sometimes multiple vendors means more options • You don’t always have to sacrifice functionality for cost savings • Plan for bad choices • Do your research
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