FEATURE : CIO STRATEGIES
Sam Woodcock , Senior Director of Cloud Strategy and Enablement ,
11:11 Systems , on the benefits of cloud infrastructure and the key to digital transformation for organisations to stay ahead .
Whenever a new technology hits the business mainstream , key decision makers try to figure out how it can be incorporated into their existing workflows . This is driven by the need to stay on the cutting edge and not lose out to competitors , as well as the goal of constantly improving efficiency and cutting costs .
The most obvious current example of this is AI , which is the hot new piece of technology that businesses are trying to utilise . The other main technology that exemplifies this is cloud computing .
There are many reasons organisations are looking to the cloud as a business enabler , with scalability , flexibility and cost-effectiveness being only a portion of the long list . Any business that is not currently considering
Migrating to the cloud : The key to business scalability , flexibility and cost-effectiveness
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