IDG Contributor Network: The cloud is changing IT. But not really…

The cloud has been the swiss army knife of IT departments for over a decade. The cloud is secure, extensible and cost-aligned. Managing the cloud is easy, you just move the slider over for more or uncheck the box to delete it. The cloud changed how IT works without actually changing anything at all.15 years ago, you would hear senior IT people talk about capacity and redundancy. Today you hear those same people talk about containers and zone resiliency. Years ago, discussions would be had about