10 COMMON CLOUD COMPUTING MYTHSS

MYTH 1: I don’t know what the cloud is!

MYTH 2: The cloud lacks security

Truth: You probably use it already! It is

simply remote access computing, with only

an internet connection required just like

Hotmail or iTunes

Truth: Security in the cloud is likely to be

tighter than your existing system and is

constantly improving!

MYTH 3: Building a cloud can take months

Truth: A few days is more likely... Good cloud

providers take care of all aspects of migration,

making the process quick & painless!

MYTH 4: The cloud is expensive

Truth: Cloud services can actually save

you money...you don’t have to buy or

install anything.

MYTH 5: The cloud comes in one size only

Truth: It’s flexible, modular and can

grow with your business. You only pay

for what you use.

MYTH 6: You can get stuck in the cloud

Truth: You can move in & out of the cloud

with ease, all good providers offer

seamless integration

MYTH 7: The cloud is unreliable, I could

lose data!

Truth: Good providers have

regular automated backups to

ensure data is fully recoverable in

the event of a disaster

MYTH 8: The cloud will affect my

compliance

Truth: You can easily meet the

latest security standards in the

cloud

MYTH 9: I won’t have time to maintain the cloud

Truth: The cloud takes care of itself -

managing software upgrades and

maintaining server equipment is done for you

MYTH 10: The cloud won’t last

Truth: it wil out last your personal computer!

We rely on it so much already that it’s not

just a passing fad. The cloud is here to stay!

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