Statements from the following verified business professionals were used to create this chart:
Title |
Company Size |
Industry |
Response |
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IT Manager |
Medium Enterprise |
Consumer Products |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Stability and consistency. Ability of cloud vendors to meet our SLAs
|
|
Procurement Manager |
Medium Enterprise |
Telecommunications Services |
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
|
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
Medium Enterprise |
Healthcare |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Lack of expertise. Need more time to understand how the cloud works and how to solve for our needs
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Unknown or hard to quantify TCO or ROI
- Unsure about performance of databases in the cloud and the consistency of performance
- Stability and consistency. Ability of cloud vendors to meet our SLAs
|
|
IT/Systems Administrator |
Small Business |
Computer Services |
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
|
|
Applications/Solutions Team |
Small Business |
Agriculture |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
|
|
IT/Systems Administrator |
Large Enterprise |
Healthcare |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Lack of expertise. Need more time to understand how the cloud works and how to solve for our needs
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Unsure about performance of databases in the cloud and the consistency of performance
|
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
Educational Institution |
Educational Institution |
- Lack of expertise. Need more time to understand how the cloud works and how to solve for our needs
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Unsure about performance of databases in the cloud and the consistency of performance
|
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
Small Business |
Computer Software |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Lack of expertise. Need more time to understand how the cloud works and how to solve for our needs
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Unsure about performance of databases in the cloud and the consistency of performance
- Stability and consistency. Ability of cloud vendors to meet our SLAs
|
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
Medium Enterprise |
Energy & Utilities |
- Not enough time to experiment, test and migrate
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
|
|
Database Administrator (DBA) |
State & Local |
Government |
- Security concerns, including storing mission critical data outside our own datacenters
- Unknown or hard to quantify TCO or ROI
- Unsure about performance of databases in the cloud and the consistency of performance
- Stability and consistency. Ability of cloud vendors to meet our SLAs
|