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Cloud Computing Unsettling to Some IT Pros

So, partners, when you go into an IT shop and sell the convenience, low costs and easy maintenance of cloud computing, have you ever thought that you might be selling a bunch of the shop's IT staff into unemployment? That's what a lot of IT people think is happening, anyway. But our friends in IT shouldn't worry. They can prepare themselves for the cloud revolution. How? Well, they'll just have to click here to find out.

Posted by Lee Pender on May 19, 2010


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