Cloud Computing could provide a viable alternative to firms that are renegotiating long term outsourcing contracts.
That was the message from the Gartner Outsourcing Summit in London this week where the analyst firm cited Cloud Computing as one way of avoiding having to sign new outsourcing deals that didn't favour clients.
In the latest of our series of videos from the Business Cloud Summit 09, we talk to customers on the frontline of the Cloud.
Leading Cloud Computing industry figures offers their unique viewpoint on topical and strategic issues.
In this article Cameron Nouri, Email & Apps Evangelist at Rackspace suggests that Cloud Computing alters the role of email in business.
"Email is clearly an important tool for communication, but it is just part of the infrastructure and not part of the company’s IP, which drives market share and delivers competitive edge. This means email needs to adapt to businesses’ requirements, not the other way around. As Cloud Computing become more widespread, we are already seeing a shift in how email is managed." Read more.
