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# Archive of posts from 2017

 ![On Premises IT Infrastructure and the Hidden Threat of Technology Lock-In](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png)

## [On Premises IT Infrastructure and the Hidden Threat of Technology Lock-In](/knowledgebase/blog/2017-02-28-on-premises-it-infrastructure/)

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Author[Doug Theis](#)

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Technology Lock-In - The “Hidden Threat” of On-premises IT Infrastructure Does your on premises IT infrastructure increase your risk of staying with a technology long after it provides value to your organization? Let’s look at a typical scenario. You’re a CIO or IT director that has finally secured funding for a disaster recovery project; something beyond the backup tapes...

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## [The Importance of a Defined Cloud Strategy](/knowledgebase/blog/2017-02-01-the-importance-of-a-defined-cloud-strategy/)

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Author[Derek Hahn](#)

Read Time 3 min Read

The Importance of a Defined Cloud Strategy Migrating your company’s IT infrastructure to the cloud can be a daunting task, but as technology and the IT industry evolve, it may be a task that can’t be put off forever. However, lacking a well-defined cloud strategy can impede your company’s transition to the cloud or halt it altogether. But where...

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