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Brief: Top 10 Facts Every I&O Pro Should Know About Cloud Economics

All Business Runs On Money, But This Money Is Different

Sophia I. Vargas
 and  two contributors
Jan 07, 2016

Summary

Cloud's economic model is truly unique. It extends beyond basic variability and dictates how your cloud provider frames its services. Whether a cloud skeptic following a cloud-first mandate or one completely bought in on the promise of agile infrastructure, every infrastructure and operations (I&O) professional must now understand the sometimes counterintuitive cloud economics. For some, this report serves as a reminder about the core principles of strategic cloud use, whereas for others, it serves as a primer to kick off their first conversations about cloud economics.

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