1. How will Cloud Computing change the traditional IT infrastructure?
Shifting to a cloud computing infrastructure requires careful consideration as it does not only affect the hardware and software needs and infrastructure of the organization, but it may also cause changes in internal IT processes and vendor relationships (Mark C., 2012). For example, this would reduce or change the responsibilities and tasks of the IT staff. Organizations with a strict regulatory-driven environment, such as insurance companies and banks, would also need to have a concrete and thorough plan when migrating to a cloud-based system in order to ensure the security of the organization’s data and to ensure the organization’s ability ...