Healthcare IT In The Public Cloud

Do-It-Yourself vs. Managed Services, Choosing the Best Approach

Public clouds such as AWS, Azure and others are becoming more attractive because of scalability, agility, features, speed to market, etc. But the key challenge becomes how to best maintain security and compliance.  There are two broad approaches available – using internal staff to manage the cloud (a DIY approach) or working with cloud managed service provider.  This guide provides an objective look at the pros and cons of both approaches, enabling you to decide the model that best fits your organization.

Topics include:

• Public Cloud: Advantages & Challenges
• DIY or Managed Services Overview
• Security
• Compliance
• Training
• Optimizing IT Resources
• Data Migration
• Compliance and Security Monitoring