Cloud computing has become mainstream but how can small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) benefit from the technology? What are the benefits of the cloud and what do SMBs need to consider? Nigel Redwood, Managing Director at e-know.net believes that 80% of IT for SMBs is largely the same as competitors – in terms of servers, memory & storage. He argues that there is a golden opportunity for SMBs to explore new ways of working with the cloud, embracing collaborative applications such as telephony &’unified communication as a service’ — that can transform the way you do business. Also, hear from Pertemps, a leading, independent recruitment firm which has reduced its annual IT costs by 50% as a result of moving to cloud computing –while Microsoft discusses the benefits that SMBs can gain from cloud computing. www.e-know.net Tel: +44 (0) 1952 225 000 Email: sales@e-know.net Twitter: @eknownet