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Thought Experiment – Forget ROI

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), January 24, 2012May 18, 2020

Boys and girls, today’s homework assignment is a thought experiment. I want you all to put yourselves in the shoes of the CxO team making a decision to move to private cloud. There is of course one catch; you may not factor in ROI. We’re dropping ROI because it clouds the subject (bad pun intended.) Let’s skip the why should I do this experiment; I’d of course default to ‘Because I told you so.’ To read the full story click here.

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