The notion that cloud computing solutions are being driven primarily by reduced costs, and that they’re causing IT teams to shrink everywhere seems to be significantly in the myths area. A new report by Six Degrees Group (6DG) points out that there are other, more important reasons, businesses opt for cloud solutions, and that teams are not necessarily shrinking, but reshaping mostly. Almost a third (31 percent) of respondents in the report say balancing cost management and value is their priority, and 23 percent are focused only on value. Cost is cited by just 15 percent of respondents. In terms of shrinking IT teams, yes,… [Continue Reading]