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The key differences between virtualization and cloud computing

If your IT provider has mentioned virtualization and cloud computing in the same breath, you’re not alone in wondering whether they’re really two different things, or just two names for the same upgrade. They’re related, but the difference comes down to ownership, cost structure, and how much control your business wants to keep in house.… Continue reading The key differences between virtualization and cloud computing

Virtualization or the cloud? How to choose the right solution for your business

“We should move to the cloud” and “we should virtualize our servers” often get treated as the same conversation, but they’re solving different problems. One is about who owns and manages your infrastructure, while the other is about how efficiently you use the hardware you’ve already got. Knowing which problem you’re actually trying to solve… Continue reading Virtualization or the cloud? How to choose the right solution for your business

Virtualization vs. cloud computing: What’s the real difference?

Virtualization and cloud computing are used almost interchangeably in everyday conversation, and it’s easy to see why: both let businesses do more with their IT resources, and both have become foundational to modern operations. But virtualization and cloud computing are built around different ownership models, and understanding that distinction matters when deciding which solution fits… Continue reading Virtualization vs. cloud computing: What’s the real difference?