CHAPTER 7
When—and When Not—to Use the Cloud
The cloud is appropriate for many things but not for everything. Here we look at the types of problems or use cases where a cloud approach applies and then consider those cases where the cloud is inappropriate. As with many things regarding the cloud, “it depends” is often the correct answer: Different companies with different strategies at different times may have different perspectives on where and why to use the cloud.
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