How to Assess If a Linux Based Public Cloud Is Best for Your Business

In the last installment we looked at the reasons why businesses may choose a Linux based private cloud environment. This time: why go public?

Take a look at the infographic slide presentation to see how a Linux based public cloud can help businesses to manage:

In the last installment we looked at the reasons why businesses may choose a Linux based private cloud environment. This time: why go public?

Take a look at the infographic slide presentation to see how a Linux based public cloud can help businesses to manage:

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• Future proofing
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• Flexibility and agility
• IT control
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Takeaways:

• A public cloud can provide the services you need to grow, and take up the slack when you don’t
• New servers can be provisioned in minutes, and shut down when you don’t need them
• The cloud maybe be ‘public’ but control is back where it belongs, with the IT professionals.

Find out which Linux environment is right for your business: In the cloud or on the ground? Your guide to the right Linux environment for your business

This post first appeared on the LinuxIT blog