The cloud can be a confusing resource for some businesses. In this article from Gartner, Laurence Goasduff explains the pros and cons of adopting the cloud, giving businesses a chance to decide if the cloud is right for them. 

"CIOs who have a rounded view of the financial impact of cloud are more likely to have progressive discussions with their finance business partners about when and how to deploy cloud services. Understanding the outcomes cloud computing can support is crucial for IT leaders when having these discussions (see Figure 1). Adopting the cloud can save significant amounts of money, which ultimately is the lifeblood of any business."

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Original article by Laurence Goasduff on August 20, 2015