What sort of SaaS-based or cloud infrastructure can realistically help an IT organization squeezed on budget?

How can you put cloud-based solutions to use in your current environment?

Download the Gartner report “Leveraging Cloud Infrastructure to Reduce Application Operational Costs” — compliments of Dell and receive a decision framework to help you examine the alternatives.

Key findings include:

• There is a difference between "private cloud infrastructure" and "private cloud application service."
• A private cloud service may run on a public cloud infrastructure.
• A private cloud infrastructure provides some operational cost savings, but not to the level of public cloud infrastructure.
• A private cloud infrastructure may operate inside or outside the firewall.