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Slash Costs and Multiply CapabilitiesChoose the Right Cloud Solution
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Lori MankinMarketing [email protected]
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Bill McCharenChief Operating [email protected]
Chris BoyleChief Executive [email protected]
Who is MyITpros?
Questions We Will Answer 1. Should my business be in the cloud? 2. What is my path to the cloud? 3. What if I’m all in? 4. Is the price right for my business?
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Should my business be in the cloud?
Cloud ComputingBefore
After
What are the costs and risks of moving – or not moving – to the cloud?
Spending and
complexity
stifle growth.
Business is exposed to disruptions and disasters.
Workers remain tethered to the office.
It is harder
to attract
top talent.
Competition can gain an advantage.
Cloud Client Hot Buttons
• No longer require servers on premise
• Need reduced maintenance cost
• Multiple offices or remote workers
• Device disparity between users
• Scalability up or down
• Competitive advantage
Cloud Client Hot Buttons
Why clients do not buy cloud servers?
Per user cost
prohibitive
for small
businesses
Resource or data intensive applications
Static workforce with standardized devices per user
Static workforce with standardized devices per user
Single office with few remote workers
Little to no competitive advantage
Bad experience
with IT support
Fear of Change
They want to
be able to
hug their
servers.
What is my path to the cloud?
Baby steps to the cloud.
Hosted Data Back Up
Host Recovered Data In A New Server
A Cloud Server
Hosted
Hosted Email Benefits• One less server to maintain
• Possibly lower cost per user
• Scalability
• Operational vs. Capital Expenses
What if I’m all in?
Remote Desktop
Cloud7
Is the price right for my business?
Estimate of Expenses For 10 Users
Estimate of Expenses By User Count
Questions?