5 ways cloud computing is changing product management

Cloud computing has become a major part of how IT organizations are approaching infrastructure requirements. To better support critical applications, networks, and websites, cloud infrastructure through CSPs, managed, and self-service models have become the go-to resource for a range of associated benefits.

However, given the ease with which it can be utilized, cloud infrastructure has appeal beyond the IT department. In fact, many other organizations within businesses readily jump into cloud usage to support their applications, creating a rogue IT that runs throughout the enterprise. While there are associated negative ramifications, the ubiquity of cloud also suggests that IT really is a more horizontal part of how all business units function.

Product management in particular is well suited to cloud usage. Given the speed with which product organizations are expected to produce applications, features, and updates to support growing user bases.

However, there a few key ways in which cloud …