Cloud Services

Cloud Services

Scenario: Software as a service is growing and cloud-based services cannot be ruled out as a means to streamline IT needs. The cloud offers everything from storage to email to productivity applications. Cloud-based solutions allow for savings on IT staff and infrastructure.

For this assignment, use the scenario above to do the following:

Look at cloud-based services for business continuity, disaster recovery, storage, applications, and any other cloud-based service that would prove cost effective without compromising operations.
Provide a detailed explanation for every element that is and is not maintained using the cloud, including the advantages and disadvantages.
For cloud-based services that will be used, include a detailed explanation on how the decision was made.

Work has to be original, no plagiarism. Paper should be 2 to 3 pages single space in length with document and citation formatting per APA Requirements.

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Cloud Services
Emergencies happen, and in the environment of business, this is also possible, but the business process has to go on. Over the few years in the past, small and the mid level organization found it very tough to enter the conversation about disaster recovery and business continuity. First of all, it is important to understand that business continuity and disaster recovery are two distinct objectives of a business.

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