Choosing the Best Data Storage Strategy Paper one page (double space) 12pt. In Modern Infrastructure strategy there are 2 basic models to consider.  Keep i

Choosing the Best Data Storage Strategy Paper one page (double space) 12pt.
In Modern Infrastructure strategy there are 2 basic models to consider.  Keep in mind choosing the best for the business is the right strategic decision. There is also a 3rd a hybrid or combination model.
Model 1-Traditional onsite of co-located data center facility.  This houses your network storage and compute technologies.  You purchase and manage the equipment and your entire network/compute environment yourself.
Model 2-Newer Cloud or SAS model.  In this model all the network, comput, storage lives in the cloud or at a service provider’s datacenter.  It’s model 1 but your paying someone to host and maintain the environment for you.  
Compare and contrast the 2.  What is the right strategy fr a smaller start up firm?  What about a larger more established firm.  Support your arguments and create a strength and weakness argument for each small vs larger firm.  Remember concerns like cost, scale, security etc