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Written by Debashish Das   
Thursday, 07 January 2010 00:00
CloudAbstract:

Cloud computing technology has been a new buzzword in the IT industry and expecting a new horizon for coming world. It is a style of computing which is having dynamically scalable virtualized resources provided as a service over the Internet. It reduces the time required to procure heavy resources and boot new server instances in minutes, allowing one to quickly scale capacity, both up and down, as ones requirement changes. Nevertheless the technology is hot in the market and is ready to cater to the small and medium business segment. As per one of the estimates from Gartner, by year 2012, 20% of enterprise market e-mail seats will be delivered via Cloud.

As per another estimate from Gartner, Software as a Service is forecast to have a compound annual growth rate of 17% through 2011 for CRM, ERP and SCM markets in SMB segment. While the enterprises are exploring the possibilities of adopting this technology, it is imperative for these enterprises to critically evaluate the feasibility of this technology for their specific businesses.

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About the author: Debashish Das is an MBA with 12 years working in IT industry, and earned certification from British Computer Society. He is working in software testing services and currently in a leading role in one of the Biggest European MNC’s responsible for project quality delivery.

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