How to Save Money by Migrating to Cloud Computing

Much has been written about the benefits of cloud computing. Cost savings are one of the biggest benefits cited, however how can you make sure you're in fact maximizing your savings? Diversity analyst Ben Kepes has written a white paper for Rackspace called Moving your Infrastructure to the Cloud: How to Maximize Benefits and Avoid Pitfalls. This paper is a good introduction to the subject of cloud computing and would be of benefit to anyone making a decision about migrating to the cloud.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants relocates its data centers to North Carolina. Instead of relocating 250 servers, they leverage the possibility to create a virtual infrastructure using Intel and VMware innovation.