Cloud and Onsite Storage Strategy

When planning your cloud and onsite storage strategy consider the experts at Grubstake Consulting to help guide you through your storage tiering strategy.  Have you considered the following topics when working with your leadership

• Have you identified your strategic business processes and data sources?
• Have you looked at non-critical and non-PII data sources and what work loads you can move to lower cost storage solutions?
• Have your considered running your own internal cloud in lieu of an external cloud provider?
• Have you reviewed your core business process and considered the TCO versus ROI from simplifying your core business process while improving functionality and speed?
• Have you considered the impact of not protecting PII data and the potential cost implications if there was a network intrusion?
• Have your reviewed any of your processes for any specialized needs such as flash only, encryption at rest, encryption in motion, specialized file structures, or other cloud resistant needs?