Competitive Vitality and Survival

Putting a number of these benefits together ultimately can lead to an enterprise that is engineered to survive and thrive in today’s environment of global competition. Winner-take-all dynamics, radical industry transformation, and the rapidity of technological change all mean that yesterday’s successes mean nothing. The cloud—helping enterprises manage risk, enhancing agility, compressing time, reducing costs, growing revenues, and increasing customer loyalty—can help improve the chances of survival.

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