Summary
So how is this cloud computing? It sounds like you are just as tied to servers and client machine installs as ever before. The important thing is not to believe the marketing hype. There is still a great deal of planning involved in moving to the cloud. Microsoft can consult with you to help with this transition, and there are more and more third parties that can help, too. But it should be clear that while cloud computing has many benefits, it also still has responsibilities.
This chapter has looked at the following:
- The process by which SharePoint developed into its current form.
- How cloud architecture options come down to cost and control.
- Multi-tenancy and planning federation: key aspects of SharePoint in the cloud.
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