{"id":8870,"date":"2013-09-17T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2794467"},"modified":"2013-09-17T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T13:30:00","slug":"when-to-make-the-move-to-managed-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/when-to-make-the-move-to-managed-services\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Make the Move to Managed Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At some level, every business is utilizing outsourced platforms. But where infrastructure as a service is concerned, what are some key indicators that managed services is the next logical step?<br \/>\nMost companies are comfortable with outsourcing some portion  of their infrastructure and applications (think about the degree you use AWS, or Salesforce.com). But outsourcing isn\u2019t simply an option for super large businesses who want to consolidate costs or increase agility. For businesses that are looking to grow, at whatever scale, managed services presents a path that can enable greater market impact, performance, and cost benefits than the simple promise of underlying cloud infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2794467\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some level, every business is utilizing outsourced platforms. But where infrastructure as a service is concerned, what are some key indicators that managed services is the next logical step?<br \/>\nMost companies are comfortable with outsourcing some portion  of their infrastructure and applications (think about the degree you use AWS, or Salesforce.com). But outsourcing isn&rsquo;t simply an option for super large businesses who want to consolidate costs or increase agility. For businesses that are looking to grow, at whatever scale, managed services presents a path that can enable greater market impact, performance, and cost benefits than the simple promise of underlying cloud infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2794467\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/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-8870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8870","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=8870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}