Malcolm Wheatley investigates cloud computing, finding that all is not all white and fluffy in the world of hosted servers.
At first glance, Workington-based Pentagon Chemicals seems unremarkable: a privately-owned manufacturer of speciality agricultural chemicals with 200 or so employees. But take a closer look and you’ll see something rather less ordinary: an ERP system housed not on in-house servers, but in the ‘cloud’, accessed over the internet. There is, undeniably, a great deal of…
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