Jump to content

White Paper:
 Cloud Business Management
A Methodology and Solution Suite for Managing the New Economics of Cloud Computing

 

Cloud computing promises many benefits over traditional computing, such as increased agility, operational flexibility, and the ability to allow internal IT providers to focus on strategic projects.

To many IT leaders, the single most important benefit is improved economics. Unfortunately, not every IT leader is prepared to exploit this promise.

This paper discusses the following:

  • The definition of cloud business management, which spans the various phases of cloud adoption
  • Considerations for maximizing the return on virtualization and cloud technologies
  • The profit pitfalls of private cloud adoption
  • The importance of managing your portfolio of cloud-based IT services
  • Apptio's approach to helping customers manage the business -- and economic benefits -- of cloud computing

By enabling IT decision makers to understand and analyze their cloud computing decisions, Apptio enables you to get the most out of cloud economics. Download this white paper to learn how Apptio can help you get started.