Check out what is wise for you - Cloud SaaS or On
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Check out what is wise for you - Cloud SaaS or On-Premises?
With technology becoming obsolete faster, companies are facing challenges with their on-premise project solutions and implementations due to which they are moving their on-premise projects to the cloud.
According to IBM survey in 2010
The survey conducted in 2010 clearly shows that companies having on-premise solutions will face issues due to the quick growth and complex nature of the environments.
Comparison between on-premise and on cloud.
On-Premise
Cloud
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Organization owns their software and hardware.
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Have control over systems and data available.
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Keep track of the data stored internally.
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IT staff for maintenance and support.
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No infrastructure.
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Easily available on mobile devices.
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Low cost with off site maintenance.
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Third party host handles data.
Why the cloud?
Cloud is most commonly used by businesses who cannot afford large infrastructure, hardware, and software costs. Cloud helps in providing cost effective and collaborative services with an effective online presence.
Attractive features:
- Alternative to high cost technologies.
- Management is moving towards cloud providers.
- Efficient sharing of resources.
- Reduced time needed to implement new services.
- Availability of dynamic resources in critical situations.
As per IDC survey, the reasons behind cloud services being attractive are:
Why on-premise?
Big companies are using on-premise solutions which helps them manage their big data, handle risks by addressing the security required, and also handle substantial data needs. It can also help in governing the companies by complying with legal requirements like HIPAA and the SOX Act.
What prevents large companies from selecting cloud?
- Data accessibility and ownership.
- Supports high volume of transactions.
- Security and privacy latency; bandwidth guarantee.
- Subscription price may rise in the future.
How do cloud apps compare to on-premise?
Appirio surveyed IT decision makers from more than 150 mid-to-large sized companies and asked them how their early cloud adoption measured up to on-premise application experience.
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