Cloud Computing
Leveraging the Cloud
Transition your IT infrastructure to the cloud with expert guidance.
Cloud Readiness
I'm interested in growing my business in the cloud
Like many other businesses that are in the process of investigating the features and benefits of cloud computing, you are not alone in having to navigate through the hundreds, if not thousands of cloud solutions available on the market today.
Knowing which cloud solutions are right for your business – evaluating cloud tools, services, vendors, providers, and aggregators – and then finding the right cloud partner to build and support your cloud infrastructure can be extremely daunting and challenging. That's where BDS comes in.
With nearly two decades of experience in building and supporting thousands of on-premise and cloud-based IT environments, our certified cloud specialists are ready to assist you with transitioning part, or all of your IT infrastructure to the cloud.
BDS can help you choose, set-up and configure the right cloud computing model for your business.
Cloud ROI
What can the cloud really do for my business?
Embracing the cloud, if approached and implemented correctly – could arguably be one of the best business and technology investments that you're ever likely to make. Moving part or all of your IT infrastructure to the cloud will allow you to:
Moving part or all of your IT infrastructure to the cloud will allow you to:
Free yourself from the burden
Of managing servers and backing-up your data, maintaining and upgrading software, and managing databases and CRM's — all managed for a fixed fee. More visibility, predictability and control of your IT budget.
Expand quickly as you grow
Without the need to hire new staff, purchase new hardware equipment, and install + configure new software to get up and running.
Implement technology
Without large up-front capital costs. More agility - with less capital.
Increased efficiency and reliability
Automated patch management, software license compliance, and server tuning — saving you time and money on reducing the need for traditional 'break-fix' support.
Access enterprise-level technologies
Through a subscription-based model (SaaS) that would otherwise be too expensive. Low barrier-to-entry for best-of-breed solutions.
Decrease physical data center footprint
Decreased energy emissions and carbon footprint. Supporting green initiatives and sustainability.
Step-by-Step Roadmap
How BDS can help you leverage the cloud?
Getting you Cloud Ready
We conduct a comprehensive Cloud Readiness Assessment (CRA) evaluating your environment, systems, and applications.
Business case and ROI
We show you exactly how the cloud fits into your business and establish the financial case for migration.
Creating a cloud migration strategy
Establish an adoption roadmap considering regulatory compliance and industry best practices.
Migration and implementation
Delivered with flawless execution managed by a BDS ITIL® certified vCIO alongside our cloud engineering team.
Cloud infrastructure support
Ongoing support for MS Office 365, Exchange, Teams, Google Workspace, Salesforce, and Intuit.
Future growth and scalability
High-level strategic planning and access to hundreds of specialized industry cloud partners.
Cloud Architecture
Do I need a Private, Hybrid, or Public Cloud?
Businesses are commonly finding that public, hybrid and private cloud models have strengths and weaknesses which can serve as barriers to adoption. There is no "one-size fits all" answer and it can be important for businesses to combine the most appropriate mix of cloud models to meet their needs.
BDS can help you choose, set-up and configure the right cloud computing model for your business.
BDS can help you choose, set-up and configure the right cloud computing model for your business.