When a company begins moving parts of its on-premise infrastructure to the cloud, it knows it will gain some obvious, straightforward and predictable benefits. What is less easy to anticipate and quantify is the kind of snowball effect that happens as that company migrates more and more of its application portfolio to the cloud. I call it the tipping point — the point at which the company begins to experience an accrual of benefits, creating expanded application functionality, reduced spend and noticeable organizational simplicity.
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