Why cloud data management and automation go hand in hand

The cloud has given businesses of all sizes a flexible, more cost-effective, and even more secure and reliable way to manage their enterprise technology and ever-growing data.

Not only does moving your computing environment and enterprise data to the cloud give you the ability to scale up and down your usage based on your operating needs, but you can also free up more of your internal resources and on-premise systems to focus on more strategic efforts.

But, even with all of these efficiencies, it still takes resources, tools, and time to manage your cloud environment and the data that is stored in or runs through it. That’s where an understanding of cloud data management best practices and the power of cloud automation comes in.

This article will explore cloud automation, describe how it can help your organization, and introduce how you can take the next steps to bring its advantages to your operations.

 

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