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Cloud 101: 8 Steps To Becoming A Cloud Provider

By Joseph F. Kovar CRN
3:45 PM ET Tue. Sep. 27, 2011
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Step 1: Understand The Opportunities

There are several approaches a solution provider can take to the cloud, Sobel said. These including consulting, providing managed services, capacity planning, managing and monitoring of backup system, acting as a broker or aggregator, and providing services for storage, security and database customers.

Sobel said to also consider integration and deployment of cloud technology. "It's not just flipping a switch," he said. "Help is still needed to integrate existing infrastructures to the cloud."

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