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Cloud Computing Disruptive Innovation & Enabling Technology Authors: John Keagy (CEO & Co-Founder of GoGrid/ServePath) Michael Sheehan (Technology Evangelist of GoGrid/ServePath) Paul Lancaster (Business Development Manager for GoGrid/ServePath) August 2008

The “Cloud” = 10X Improvements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ease of Use ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Scalability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Risk ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],RISK

Reliability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ Breaking the Dam(n!)” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Traditional Hosting Costs Continue to Grow ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Source: Forbes.com, “Servers: Why Thrifty Isn’t Nifty”

Trending Away from the “Pain” Source: Google Insight for Search

MULTIPLE DEFINITIONS ,[object Object]

Forrester Research ,[object Object],1- “Is Cloud Computing Ready for The Enterprise?” Forrester Research, Inc.

Forrester Research (cont’d) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other Definitions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Multiple Graphic Descriptions of the “Cloud”

REDEFINING THE DEFINITION ,[object Object]

Defining the Segments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Colo vs. Managed vs. Cloud Hosting Colocation Managed Cloud Time Weeks to Months Days to Weeks Minutes Scalability Slowest, Rigid & Costly Slower, somewhat flexible, Costly Instant, Flexible, Pay-per-usage Cost High CapEx Costly, sometimes month/year contracts, no CapEx No contracts, usage based, no upfront costs “ Green” Low Low High - virtualized Pricing model Buy Servers & Colo costs whether used or not Rent Servers & Hosting costs whether used or not Rent based on usage only

Hosting Industry Ripe for Change ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Cloud’s “Snowball Effect” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The “Cloud Pyramid” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The “Cloud Pyramid” Inversed ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],# of Marketplace providers

Cloud Computing is… ,[object Object]

Cloud “Applications” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cloud “Platforms” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cloud “Infrastructure” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cloud “Extenders” (Wild Card) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cloud “Aggregators” (Wild Card) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hosting Heads to the Clouds ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Contact Information ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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