Why Your Retail Business Needs to Adopt the Cloud

2. Is it scalable? Make sure to consider how your business might change and grow in the future. Determine whether the solution's structure provides the scope to serve your data needs and user base now and as they evolve.

3. Will it keep my information secure? Your data and files need to be as secure in your cloud provider's hands as they are locked in a filing cabinet behind your desk. Does the provider have a comprehensive security approach to ensure your data is protected? Is the control model to manage file shares and permissions as dependable as an on-premises model?