The cloud: It's changing how business is done and can help you grow your company

Oct 24, 2014, 5:00am CDT
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Cloud panelists Amy Mounts, vice president and general manager at ISG Technology Inc.; Joel Reich, senior vice president and Wichita site leader, NetApp; Ken Russell, executive director of the Applied Technology Acceleration Institute, Wichita State University; and Kevin Colborn, chief information officer at High Touch Technologies.

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Have you ever used gmail? How about iTunes or Dropbox?

If you have, you have used the cloud.

In fact, you may not really know what the cloud is, but there is a good chance you have already used it.

And for business owners, the cloud opens up opportunities that could help level the playing field like never before.

The cloud provides flexibility, allowing users to run almost any application from any spot they can connect to the Internet.

Perhaps even more importantly, it frees up capital for startups and small businesses that can now ...

Daniel McCoy covers aviation, manufacturing and automotive.

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