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| == Cloud Benefits == | | == Cloud Benefits == |
− | * Cost effectiveness: IT infrastructure is costly and labor intensive, cloud offers an opportunity to offset these costs. | + | * Cost effectiveness: IT infrastructure is costly and labor intensive. Cloud offers an opportunity to offset these costs. |
− | * Highl flexibility and scalability | + | * High flexibility and scalability |
| * Multiuser | | * Multiuser |
| * High accessibility from any device anytime | | * High accessibility from any device anytime |
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| === IaaS – Infrastructure as a Service === | | === IaaS – Infrastructure as a Service === |
− | IaaS offer services such as pay-as-you-go storage, networking, and virtualization. | + | IaaS offers services such as pay-as-you-go storage, networking, and virtualization. |
| IaaS gives users cloud-based alternatives to on-premise infrastructure, so businesses can avoid investing in expensive on-site resources. | | IaaS gives users cloud-based alternatives to on-premise infrastructure, so businesses can avoid investing in expensive on-site resources. |
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| === PaaS – Platform as a Service === | | === PaaS – Platform as a Service === |
− | In PaaS the vendor provides hardware and software tools over the internet, and people use these tools to develop applications. | + | In PaaS, the vendor provides hardware and software tools over the internet, and people use these tools to develop applications. |
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| === SaaS – Software as a Service === | | === SaaS – Software as a Service === |
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| == Considering Business Context == | | == Considering Business Context == |
− | There's four factor to be considered when planning for cloud migration: Business, Information, Application and technology while. For more information read the Government of Canada Right Cloud Selection Guidance. | + | There's four factors to be considered when planning for cloud migration: Business, Information, Application, and technology while. For more information read the Government of Canada Right Cloud Selection Guidance. |
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| If you would like to learn more about the Cloud adoption Strategy of the Government of Canada click [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/modern-emerging-technologies/cloud-services/government-canada-cloud-adoption-strategy.html here] or visit our [[Policy|Policy section]].</big> | | If you would like to learn more about the Cloud adoption Strategy of the Government of Canada click [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/modern-emerging-technologies/cloud-services/government-canada-cloud-adoption-strategy.html here] or visit our [[Policy|Policy section]].</big> |