A great article and comparison of the two solutions.
Before it really gets going
Cloud products are known for the fact that you can start a trial version at any time without having to make any major preparations. The situation is different for on premise
Cloud | on Premise![]() | |
First costs | with final handover of the system to the customer, possibly slightly earlier for training or workshops | well in advance, as the network and computer infrastructure must be procured in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications |
Initial investment | low to none | Often high acquisition costs for hardware |
Capital tied up | low | high |
License costs | contain | Acquisition costs plus maintenance |
Support and service
Cloud | On Premise![]() | |
Support commitment | You are a number. No matter how big you are. | In-house IT can “cushion” a great deal. |
Emergency support | Bad luck | through own IT |
Service costs | low | high |
Follow-up costs
Clear advantage for the cloud solution.
Cloud | On Premise![]() | |
Hardware | low to none | Continuous hardware renewal necessary |
License and license update costs | contain | Costs for software assurance or maintenance |
Here you can find the complete article:https://www.itk-security.de/cloud-vs-on-premises/
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