Cloud computing as an IT service not only assists organizations to cut costs,
but also spurs innovation, according to recent research conducted by the
London School of Economics. Since its inception, cloud computing has
attracted attention and criticism in equal measures. Nevertheless, one thing
is for certain - as a technological innovation it suits the needs and
interests of both tech-enthusiasts and businesses alike.
The primary benefit of using cloud services is that it enables users to
access and share information from anywhere and everywhere. Couple this with
the cost cuts associated with using the technology and its increasingly wide
spread adoption is easy to understand. In addition, companies that have
shifted to cloud services profess that it results in increased productivity.
As pointed out by the London School of Economics study, cloud computing
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