Practical strategies for moving «real organizations» towards Cloud /SaaS solutions

This document outlines strategies for organizations to move towards cloud/SaaS solutions. It discusses the challenges of adoption and benefits of cloud computing. Key components of cloud include software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Priority applications for cloud include office productivity tools and social computing tools. The document recommends that CIOs focus first on reducing costs through cloud adoption before moving core processes. It acknowledges that many existing vendors will resist the shift to cloud computing.