Companies moving to cloud 

Companies are always looking to ease things up. With the evolution of cloud service providers has taken away the headache, from small companies at least, of bearing huge startup costs, in terms of building their IT infrastructure. Because most startup companies have low budgets, instead of investing their budgets into the IT infrastructure, they always want to spend money on their primary business in order to grow it. 

Now, with so many cloud service providers and the varying degrees of services they provide opens up a whole new market for themselves as well as for the businesses. In the subsequent sections, let's discuss some of the factors that drive companies to make this decision to opt-in to a cloud-based IT infrastructure.

Driving factors

The driving factors that make companies move to a cloud-based infrastructure can be divided into three main sections, which are as follows:

• Infrastructure
• Locality of data
• Requirements

Let's start our discussion with the first...