How the cloud can help firms tackle the data explosion

NO CLOUDED JUDGEMENT: Cloud computing offers potential for small firms to enter new markets. However, there are things to consider before embracing the cloud.

Technology has fundamentally changed the way business is done today; from employees expecting to be able to access personal or business data from any location or device, to the emergence of new business models like managed services or sharing economies.

Sean Ong is the country manager of Brocade Malaysia.