Private Cloud is In for Big Enterprises: Nicholas Carr

Private Cloud is In for Big Enterprises: Nicholas Carr Though Private Cloud may ensure security and privacy, and is increasingly preferred by large companies; eventually they will end up being operated only to meet legal or regulatory requirements. Read... More

Private Cloud is In for Big Enterprises: Nicholas Carr Though Private Cloud may ensure security and privacy, and is increasingly preferred by large companies; eventually they will end up being operated only to meet legal or regulatory requirements. Read Nicholas Carr’s Afterword to his bestseller The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google and know what’s new in the offering for the CIOs looking for Cloud Computing Services with respect to their own vertical. What may, over the next few years, represent the largest cloud-inspired area of investment for large companies has little to do with the purchase of web based services from outside utilities. Rather, it involves the construction of so called private clouds highly virtualized, dedicated data centers that essentially serve as in house IT utilities. A private cloud can be owned and operated by the company that uses it or, as is increasingly the case, it can be built and run on the company‘s behalf by an outsourcing Less