Question

Do you think that data volume which will continue to increase and migrate to the cloud will have a big impact on the society?

Answer 1

Benefits of Cloud Migration:

a) It has become quite difficult and costly to keep up with growing storage needs.

b) An attractive benefit of Cloud computing is that it shifts IT expenditure to pay as you go model.

c) Some model of cloud computing handles administrative work such as database, backup, automatically updates software.

d) Establishing disaster recovery centre for whole data centre could be very costly. Cloud disaster recovery system can be prove to be effective in solving this problem.

e) It facilitates employees in remote area to access applications and work through internet.

Disadvantages of Cloud Computing:

a) In case of very sensitive data, one may not like to go with cloud computing.

b) If some of the technology of a company depends on Propreitary then company may not legally link to cloud.

c) using cloud applications may lead to more latency due to which some operations might suffer.