Sole Cloud Provider Strategy: Opportunities and Risks

Objectives to cover:

• Introduction: Overview of the sole cloud provider strategy and its relevance to large enterprises.
• Background: Significance of cloud computing and the rationale behind sole provider adoption.
• Opportunities: Benefits such as cost optimization, operational efficiency, and enhanced security.
• Risks: Challenges including vendor lock-in, downtime vulnerabilities, and rising costs.
• Mitigation Strategies: Approaches like contractual safeguards, redundancy plans, and audits.
• Methodology: Research design, data collection methods, and analysis techniques.
• Comparative Analysis: Evaluation of sole provider vs. multi-cloud strategies on key metrics.
• Case Studies: Insights from real-world implementations and lessons learned.
• Conclusion: Summary of findings and recommendations for enterprise decision-makers.

Reference:  IEEE style