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Published on: April 13, 2012
Type of content: WHITE PAPER
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Length: 2 pages
Price: FREE

Overview:

The financial model for cloud services may seem clear, but many companies have found that there are far more nuances than they realize. Cloud computing’s economic model stands in stark contrast to the traditional economic model of IT and requires an understanding of pay-as-you go models, service guarantees, risk acceptance and enterprise agreements with cloud providers. This post from Harvard Business Review, The Truth About Cloud Economics, by Gartner’s Drue Reeves and Daryl Plummer, explores what cloud economics mean for cloud providers and their customers. Download the paper and start to learn more about cloud economics today.