Channel Conference 2011: Session 2 - Following the Cloud

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Microsoft's SMB cloud leader Tanya Shirlow and James Butler, chief executive of Cloud Business talk cloud reliability

With the high potential for cost reduction and increased flexibility and scalability on offer, end users are increasingly looking to the cloud for their IT solutions.

With 3.9 million small businesses in the UK alone, there are significant opportunities out there for resellers who choose to work with the right vendors.

How can resellers offset client worries about the reliability of cloud and the possible business continuity problems?

Find out in this session from the CRN Channel Conference 2011.

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