NaviSite Opens the Cloud to Enterprise

Cloud solutions have been around for the better part of a decade and while they were originally more of an SMB solution they have made huge strides at the enterprise level. As advancements in connectivity have progressed, the ability to connect to a non-centralized server makes accessing to a cloud based solution easier. In today’s market just about every premise based solution has an alternative in the cloud, and they can offer savings to a company of any size. Navisite offers a number of software as a service options and was at this year’s Cloud Expo to discuss some of the advancements that are currently

The biggest advantage to the cloud is the fact that “it applies to both the cost saving because not only is there a cost saving associated with going from physical to virtual, but now because we uniquely offer it as a truly consumptions based offering there are cost savings to that as well,” said Navisite’s CEO R. Brooks Borcherding.

By timing the acquisition of subscription based services around the need, companies can cut their solutions to the barebones and save money.  

Navistite’s premier offering the NaviCloud Platform offers enterprise-class infrastructure and application performance. It is a virtualized infrastructure deployed as multiple, secure infrastructure clouds in NaviSite's (News - Alert) data centers, the NaviCloud Platform serves as the underlying technology for all of NaviSite's infrastructure, hardware, and application service offerings.

The fact that a company can now rely solely on a hosted solution means they can save money on start up costs and maintenance. With enterprise level companies pinching pennies these days, saving even a little bit makes this proposition enticing.

Chris DiMarco is a Web Editor for TMCnet. He holds a master's degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University. Prior to joining TMC (News - Alert) Chris worked with e-commerce provider Suresource as a contact center representative and development analyst. To read more of his articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Chris DiMarco