Recently I wrote The Biggest Threat to Your Private-Cloud Deployment: Your IT Staff as a call to management to understand the importance of their IT staff and the changes that will be required to move to a cloud model. That post received some strong criticism from readers who took it as an attack on IT, which was not its intent. In this post I’ll cover the flipside of the coin, the IT staff perspective. To see the full article visit: http://www.networkcomputing.com/private-cloud/240003623.
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