Managed cloud services
Managed cloud services are the partial or complete management and control of a client’s cloud platform, including migration, maintenance and optimization. By using a managed cloud service provider, a business can ensure its cloud resources run efficiently. Outsourcing cloud management also allows businesses to avoid new hiring and training costs.
Managed cloud services can provide private, public and hybrid cloud environments. Working with a managed cloud services provider is a collaborative process. To determine the best cloud resources for the user’s IT infrastructure, the managed cloud services vendor evaluates the user’s applications and data. Then, they’ll create a custom plan detailing the steps to build and run an optimized cloud environment.
Users adopt managed cloud services throughout the cloud solution lifecycle. These services can be used to help with initial adoption or can be provided continually.
What does managed cloud services include?
Managed cloud services can encompass a variety of IT tasks, including engineering on demand, operations management, 24/7 help desk support, hosting and implementation. By offloading these types of tasks to a trusted partner, you can free up your internal IT teams to focus on more complex initiatives and efforts that drive new business outcomes.
Benefits of managed cloud services
Partnering with a managed cloud services provider can help organizations achieve numerous goals, both within IT and in the business at large. These outcomes include reduced complexity, improved cost control and accelerated growth and innovation.
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