introduction to cloud computing
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An engaging and informative presentation for those new to Cloud technologyTRANSCRIPT
IMCA Cloud Computing Workshop
Introduction to Cloud Computing
Éamon Moore BSc, Dip. Cloud
Agenda
What is The Cloud?
Key Points & Numbers
Digging Deeper
Future Trends
The Cloud Compare Experience
About me
15 Years experience in the ICT Sector
Founded E-MIT Solutions in 2003
Leading provider of ICT Consultancy & Outsourcing services to the SME and
semi-state sectors.
Launched Cloud Compare in 2013Ireland's first Cloud Services Brokerage
What is The Cloud?
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Definition
Cloud computing refers to applications and services offered over the Internet. These services are offered from data centers all over the world, which collectively are referred to as the "cloud."
Traditional Network
Cloud Computing Network
Types of Cloud
Cloud: Key Points
Anytime, Anywhere Access
No Capital Expenditure
Scalability
Access to Cutting Edge Technology
Mobile Business
Automatic Upgrades & Updates
Free up IT & Admin Resources
Disaster Recovery
Integration & Collaboration
Redefining business models
The Numbers
Cloud Computing’s Role in…
Perceived Purpose
Traditional ITWhat can go
WRONG?
Power Outage
Broadband Downtime
Server Downtime
Is it reallyA Cloud?
1The ‘Sure Thing’ Guy
2The Wheeler
Dealer
3TV Cloud
4The New Guys
Trust is Key!
The Security Question
Which one would you prefer?
Choosing aCloud Provider
Choosing a Cloud Provider
LocationSecuritySupport
Backup & ResilienceResponse Times
Monitoring & Notification
Choosing a Cloud Provider
Financial StabilityCosts
Exit termsAccess to data
EncryptionYOUR BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
I’ve got it:Where do I go
from here?
4The New Guys
IT Provider
Cloud Service Provider
DIY
Trusted Advisor
Cloud Brokerage / Marketplace
Cloud Services Brokerage
Orchestrate
Aggregate/ bundle
Enrich
Secure
Manage
Inte
gra
te
Business and End-customers
Service Providers
(Community Specific)
Public Cloud
Customer’s data center/ Outsourcer
Use
The Cloud Marketplace
Other Markets
Cloud Marketplace – No Different
Cloud Providers
Businesses & End Users
Integrators
Cloud Apps
Advertising & Digital Marketing
The Cloud Compare
Experience
Limited IT Provider Offerings
Cloud Expectatio
ns
Market Education
Trust is Key The Future
