What are some of the factors that must be considered before any organization uses the cloud?

Information Systems: Components, Architecture, and Infrastructure

Critical Thinking.

Corporations are increasingly moving their data to the cloud. Select an organization, national or international, that has used or should consider using cloud technology. Then, address the following requirements:

1. Explain details (e.g., mission, vision, values, industry) about the organization that you selected.
2. Outline some of the advantages and disadvantages of your selected company using the cloud.
3. Explain industry practices. Do other organizations in your selected organization’s industry use the cloud? Why or why not?
4. What are some of the factors that must be considered before any organization uses the cloud?

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