CAPTAIN OBVIOUS: THE CLOUD IS CHEAPER TO RUN THAN ON-PREMISES

Cloud technology has become synonymous with cost savings and efficiency. Everyone says it is, so if you believe, “The cloud is cheaper. Always.” you are not alone.

But here is the reality check: for many organisations, that promised budget relief can turn into a costly disappointment. After failing to see the cloud as a financial win, some CIOs and CDOs are even reversing course, returning to on-premises infrastructure.