How Can a Cloud Broker Can Help My Small or Medium Sized Business?

Many small and medium sized businesses (SMB) are using the services of  a professional cloud broker to help them navigate the cloud and move their business to the cloud.  By definition, a cloud broker is a third party business that acts as an intermediary between the purchaser of a cloud computing service and the sellers of that service.  For a typical small or medium sized business, what are the advantages of using a cloud broker?
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Google Apps Marketplace: Finding Apps That Work With Google Apps For Business

Once a company has moved to the cloud and is using Google Apps for Business (i.e. Gmail, Docs, Calendar etc.), the question of ‘What’s Next?” arises.  Companies using Google Apps for Business see the value that it brings to their business and want to figure out ways that they can better collaborate, communicate, and coordinate efforts within the company.  The answer to “What’s Next?” is found in the Google Apps Marketplace.

 

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Cloud Computing and SMB’s: Top 10 Reasons Why SMB’s Should Use Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing. It’s becoming a household term and it’s changing the way we look at computers. Why? Simply put, the power and the speed of the internet and broadband networks (drawn as a cloud in network diagrams) has allowed remote servers in large datacenters to do the heavy lifting, not your PC. The applications are served to you through a web browser instead of your hard drive. Consequently, your applications and data are accessible through any web connected device. For SMB (small and medium sized businesses), is it a fad or here to stay? We believe it’s here to stay. In fact not only do we run our own business on cloud technology, we’re staking the future of our business on it!

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