News flash: Private cloud economics can offer more cost efficiency than public cloud pricing structures. Private, or on-premises, cloud solutions can be more cost-effective than public cloud options, according to a report by 451 Research and Canonical. That conclusion counters the notion that public cloud platforms traditionally are more cost-efficient than private infrastructures. Half of the enterprise IT decision-makers who participated in the study identified cost as the No. 1 pain point associated with the public cloud.
Thank you Mr. Germain for this balanced, insightful consideration of private clouds. Private cloud was certainly the most cost effective solution for our enterprise and I would suggest that IT managers consider it. Beyond the purely economic considerations there remains the vital issue of control of your data. Additionally, you will never get the reliability and control over the network to a public solution that you get with a well designed internal network.
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Private Cloud May Be the Best Bet: Report
Posted by: Jack M. Germain June 13, 2018 05:00 AMNews flash: Private cloud economics can offer more cost efficiency than public cloud pricing structures. Private, or on-premises, cloud solutions can be more cost-effective than public cloud options, according to a report by 451 Research and Canonical. That conclusion counters the notion that public cloud platforms traditionally are more cost-efficient than private infrastructures. Half of the enterprise IT decision-makers who participated in the study identified cost as the No. 1 pain point associated with the public cloud.