Reduce deployment time Reduce IT costs Reduce IT employees costs Ubiquitous access Perceived benefits have the strongest effect.: Higher IT capability , faster Cloud adoption IT capability determines Pricing Mechanism Pay-as-you-go Pricing Business concerns determine the deployment model---------Making use of Cloud Computing for Healthcare provision:
To allow remote monitoring of patients at their homes and hospitals to collect
blood pressure, heart rate etc and allow patients bucket data to be accessible
A Cloud Computing Platform for ERP applications
Experts perceive Costs, Data Security and availability as the most
important factors while adopting ERP as SaaS
methods to compose web services for ERP providers and
enterprise users
The composition method based on GA concepts(gentc algo :
Determine the parameters Initialization Evolution Detailed design
) and Rough set rules enables the service providers to
automatically customize an ERP service as per the customers needs
The composition process needs to be further refined in terms of
submission, assessment, publishing and implementation activities
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(IT) governance structures to manage the cloud computing
services:
Business Governance
Deals with consumption and management of cloud
computing services
Service Governance
Related to service provider
Deals with monitoring, tracking of cloud services
Technical Governance
Deals with governing underlying cloud computing
technology
Private and hybrid cloud
Chief Cloud Officer (CCO) - Actual and potential cloud service
sourcing organizations perceive that this structure contributes to achieving cloud-based business objectives as it would bring relevant cloud resources on the decision making table
Cloud Management Committee (CMC) - Decisions from this
structure would ensure agreement on the best-fit cloud resources for the organization
Cloud Service Facilitation (CSF) It will help in finding the most
appropriate provider
Cloud Relationship Centre (CRC) - Sourcing cloud services is not a
one-off commitment. A governance structure in the form of cloud relationship management would ensure the continuity of cloud initiatives
Pricing
Vendors Strategy Damaged Services Hybrid Pricing to be used when : fxed pricing + spot on (may have interruption prob)
When clients are sensitive to services interruption
When task values are highly differentiated- The vendor may be
able to increase its profit by keeping the services interruption risk at a recognizable and substantial level, so that the cannibalization effect between fixed-price services and spot-price services is minimized Security solutions: The CSA recommends the following measuresfro vurtualization
Built in security measure for virtualized OS
The VMs at rest should be encrypted
Third party security technology should be used
For storage :
The key management should be performed by a trusted cryptographic
source
The use of standard algorithms is recommended and proprietary
encryption algorithms are discouraged
Encryption products from reliable sources should be used
1. Company Facts Purchased a Ford dealership in 1983 Sullivans
Auto World Sullivans Ford Auto World Walter Walt Sullivan Sales (Frontend) & Service (Back-end) Departments 2. 3. Industry Facts Best known in Metropolitan Area 1,100 cars each year (New & Used cars) $26.6 M for new & used cars and $2.9 M from service parts 4.6 & 24 % 3. 4. Problem Statement Low sales revenue Low quality service Customer Dissatisfaction Unawareness of business affairs 4. 5. Statements of the Objectives To be able to find new service manager and staffs who are interpersonally skilled. To be able to be fully aware of the business affairs To be able to provide and improve the quality of the services they are rendering. To be able to develop good customer relationship 5. 6. SWOT Analysis 6. 7. Alternative Marketing Strategies to Implement Hire a well-trained and experienced service management team for the company. Carol SullivanDiaz should get a business partner whom she trusts and knowledgeable about cars and business matters. 7. 8. Implement a new and innovative promo