• In Modern Infrastructure strategy there are 4 basic models to consider. While reading and answering below, keep in mind that choosing the best model for the business is a very strategic decision.
  • Model 1- Traditional On-Site
  • Model 2 - Co-located data center facility
  • Model 3 - Hybrid/SAS model
  • Model 4 - Cloud
• Compare and contrast these 4 major models.
  • What is the right strategy for a smaller start up firm?
  • What about a larger more established firm?
  • Support your arguments and createa strength and weakness argument for a small vs larger firm.
  • Remember concerns like cost, scale, security etc-as discussed in class.