Effect of Cloud Computing on Companies: A Case Study of Meta Soft Ltd.

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Executive Summary
This report is going to discuss the effect of cloud computing on the companies. For this report,
the concerned company is Meta Soft Ltd. The story will talk about the how Meta Soft ltd will get
affected by the implementation of cloud computing. In addition to this , company needs
consultation so that the company can convince their staffs for office automation. Also, the report
will give a brief detailing of the infrastructure, for the company. Finally, the story will discuss
the issues which can be encountered while implementing this infrastructure.
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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Discussion........................................................................................................................................4
IaaS and PaaS..............................................................................................................................5
Some basic features to consider when looking for IaaS are:...................................................5
Advantages of IaaS are as follows:..........................................................................................5
Advantages of PaaS are :.........................................................................................................6
PaaS Characteristics.................................................................................................................6
Difference between SaaS, PaaS and IaaS –.................................................................................8
Reason for migrating to PaaS......................................................................................................8
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................9
Reference.......................................................................................................................................10
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Introduction
With growing technologies, everything is becoming quite easy to access. This is
benefiting companies hugely. One of the best inventions in technology is Cloud computing; this
model enables everywhere, suitable, provides network access on-demand and shares a pool of
configured computing resources, that can be speedily provisioned and released with less
management effort. Meta Soft Ltd. is a software development company, works for the company
across New Zealand and Australia. The company is thinking to shift some of its computer
systems to cloud. The reason behind the companies decision is to increase the flexibility and
responsiveness on the market and also to earn some savings for maintaining their ICT
infrastructure (Hein & New, 2017). The main focus of the report is how the Meta soft ltd will
implement cloud computing in their organization. With this, different approaches required to
implement office automation for staffs in the organization. Further, the report will discuss the
infrastructure used by IaaS and a platform provided by PaaS.
Discussion
Office Automation implementation leads to an increase in productivity of the
organization. Many plans ensure successful OA in the organization. Meta Soft Ltd. is required to
implement office automation for their staffs (Hashizume, et al.,2013). For this, several
approaches will ensure successful implementation of OA in the Meta Soft Ltd. Generally, OA
strategy needs to be executed and formulated through the following approaches:
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