eBook: Creating an Interconnected Cloud Service

As more and more customers rely on cloud computing, providers need to be prepared to tackle the challenges that are inherent to widespread cloud adoption and optimize their service performance. That performance will make or break a cloud service provider in today’s competitive cloud landscape. And, if delivered successfully and consistently, can also differentiate providers from the pack.

Achieving an optimal level of performance isn’t simple. It’s a multifaceted challenge, and Cloud Service Providers (CSP) have many customer requirements to meet. Providers must be able to demonstrate proven and auditable processes and expertise on security, data privacy and compliance to satisfy enterprise customers.

Top 5 Impediments to Using Cloud Services

1. Data security concerns
2. Regulatory and compliance issues
3. Concerns over cloud technology evolution
4. Lack of clarity regarding business benefits
5. Lack of cloud strategy and governance

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