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Factors to consider taking your Business into the Cloud

Author: Mohsin Ayub


Article Summary
The integrity of the data is essential to the stability and availability to the customer, as the usage of cloud service is being done on the premise of insurance of data integrity. This allows security as the data is being utilized by the appropriate personnel through security checks. The checks include digital signatures and data being continuously cryptographically verified. Authorization roles are settled by the consumers or the organization utilizing the technology, therefore prohibiting una 


Small to medium businesses always run the risk of having limited funding and therefore development of an infrastructure that includes server, storage and software is cumbersome. The alternative available to the companies is the cloud computing which develops the data centre of the company to act like the internet. This flexibility includes the ease of expansion or reduction of the resources being utilized. In order to effectively manage business data in the cloud the various factors under consideration are the ones that affect the stability, security and management of the data.

The first factor under consideration is the most important one; namely security of the data that is being placed in the cloud. The prime consideration amongst the user community has been the security of the data that is being placed in the cloud and the appropriate access. The integrity of data is essential; if in the case the data placed in the cloud is corrupted or attacked, the service is of no use. 

The sheer amount of data available on the cloud is in itself a hurdle so in order to make the security of the individual data certain, it needs to be encrypted properly. It should also have various levels of security including the identity management, the physical security provided against accidents by the service provider and the personnel security in terms of the IT professionals. The applications security should be taken care of in the production environment.


The integrity of the data is essential to the stability and availability to the customer, as the usage of cloud service is being done on the premise of insurance of data integrity. This allows security as the data is being utilized by the appropriate personnel through security checks. The checks include digital signatures and data being continuously cryptographically verified. Authorization roles are settled by the consumers or the organization utilizing the technology, therefore prohibiting unauthorized use.

The speed of data transfer is essential to the organizational effectiveness. The usage of cloud technology aims at simultaneously making the information available to all requisite portals as well as allowing large file transfers. Editly is very effective in these terms as the speed of the build to publishing of the collateral is fast. This is due to the browser-based designer as well as the operational capacity on multiple languages and thus geography.


Uptime is ensured through the multiple data centres acquired in various time zones and Editly in lieu of being a hosting company can ensure 99.9 % uptime. The fit and function allows robustness in the cloud technology and company dynamic. Data safety and effectiveness of the services available to the company make the cloud service desirable.


The overall fit with the company is what allows cloud computing to be effective and therefore it should facilitate the business and not detract from the core obligations that the data management requires. This includes the effective management on different scales as well as visual feedback on all the variant issues that collateral requires. The business flow is supported by Editly through automated translation, feedback, control and speed.         

About the Author
Mohsin Ayub is the co-founder at Marish Solutions and he writes about technology, life and business.

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