Cloud computing is a top trend in IT today.
Many companies are having conversations focused on this rapidly growing technology and what their strategy should be to adopt it. IT departments are looking at how they can quickly implement the cloud to their organization’s advantage. The benefits of cloud computing include significant savings on hardware and software investments, enhanced scalability, and unprecedented levels of compute resource flexibility.
A unique advantage of the cloud is its adaptability. For example, the ability to rapidly give resources for special projects or to dynamically meet unspecified demand for a new application or service being provided.
AdvizeX believes that most companies are looking to use the public cloud to enhance their existing capabilities, not completely replace them. This is where Hybrid IT solutions come in. Many corporations have adopted a hybrid cloud approach, using a mix of public and private cloud based solutions.
A hybrid cloud approach is when you use some public cloud infrastructure along with some private internal cloud services to balance computing needs, compliance, privacy, and security. Some companies have their applications on a public cloud, but continue to have their data stored on premises where they can ensure the data remains private and secure.
We realize that every company needs a unique strategy for cloud computing. Research shows that many organizations are not properly staffed to take on this architectural challenge. AdvizeX consultants help design private and public cloud infrastructure solutions to reduce application time to market while minimizing risk, optimizing security, and maintaining compliance.
As you consider your available cloud options, AdvizeX is here to help. You may be intrigued with the many benefits of cloud computing but are looking to migrate slowly starting with a gradual proof-of-concept basis. Our team of consultants will help identify the applications that can be most easily moved to the cloud while minimizing the risk, optimizing security, and matching them with the right platform.
AdvizeX can assess, design, deliver, and manage custom cloud architectures by drawing upon the extensive experience of our consultants in conjunction with the relationships we maintain with the leading suppliers of cloud infrastructure solutions.
The AdvizeX team will use our trusted Cloud Advizer to provide a comprehensive approach that includes customized planning, design, and implementation. The Cloud Advizer accurately benchmarks the cloud-readiness of your IT infrastructure and identifies critical gaps. We benchmark your current capabilities using over 600 weighted characteristics which are continuously being refined and updated by a seasoned panel of IT experts.
We provide results in the form of objective and easily accessible formats including Effort Benefit Quadrants, SWOT analysis and other trusted business strategies. Based on this data we create an IT strategy to support your business goals and initiatives today and continue to support you in the future.
Think of the cloud as the new and better way to deliver and consume IT services and AdvizeX as the company who will provide you with a great Hybrid IT strategy that paves the way to reap the advantages of the cloud safely and securely. It doesn’t matter where you are today in the Hybrid IT and cloud computing adoption curve, AdvizeX is your trusted partner in identifying the best options and concretely demonstrating how the emerging market for cloud-based services will work for you. ▪