{"id":7114,"date":"2013-04-24T17:33:55","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T17:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2630580"},"modified":"2013-04-24T17:33:55","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T17:33:55","slug":"cloud-computing-rethinking-control-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/cloud-computing-rethinking-control-of-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Computing: Rethinking Control of IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outsourcing commodity capabilities to the low-cost provider while focusing your strategic value-add on customized offerings is an oft-repeated pattern in the world of business, but it hasn\u2019t really taken hold in the world of IT until the rise of Cloud Computing. The reason it\u2019s taken so long for the techies is because we\u2019ve never been able to separate control and responsibility in the past as well as we can today. Before the Cloud, if we wanted to outsource one, then the other went along for the ride. Any enterprise that outsourced their entire IT operation went down this road. Sure, your technology becomes somebody else\u2019s responsibility, but you end up giving up control as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2630580\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outsourcing commodity capabilities to the low-cost provider while focusing your strategic value-add on customized offerings is an oft-repeated pattern in the world of business, but it hasn\u2019t really taken hold in the world of IT until the rise of Clou&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}