will increase security and make data breaches less likely.
For large enterprises, they can save money right now on commodity applications at the same or better security levels and uptimes.
Then, you have the distraction. The managers end up having to spend time managing all of the internal infrastruction, they end up having to hire and fire managers, participate in infrastructure decisions, applications decisions, etc.
Finally, if your traffic doubles you are screwed blued, and tattooed, and left scrambling to figure out how to finance and buy equipment, get more bandwidth, and more physical space. With the cloud, you just pay for extra CPU cycles, storage, and bandwidth.
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