Since the ‘cloud’ came on the scene, there has been confusion, fear, curiosity, even overenthusiastic acceptance. What is lacking is a plain language, common sense guide to make business decisions about cloud computing. Here at Networks Plus, it is our goal to design solutions that align with your business needs, not only for today, but as your business grows. Networks Plus has, after an exhaustive search, selected the Microsoft Azure platform as our cloud offering. While this white paper is intended to provide general information regarding cloud computing, we will note specifics regarding the Azure platform as appropriate. With that in mind, let’s dive into the pros and cons of cloud computing.