Kamis, 17 Juli 2014

What Cloud Broker Services Are

By Coleen Torres


In some aspects of business, there is a time when the transaction needs some assistance from a third party source. This third party could either be a business entity or an individual. Speaking of this, one concrete example of this engagement is that which is done by a cloud broker.

A broker is basically a third party that acts as an intermediary between the purchaser and the seller. In general, a broker is an individual who acts as an intermediary during negotiations may it be between two people or more parties. If you have a business engagement, then you would surely be needing cloud broker services.

One of the roles of this is to save the purchaser some time and they do this through researching things and information from the prospective seller. Other than that, they also teach you how to operate and use the computing device which are key in supporting your business. Given this, you will know exactly how these things will operate.

In this usual scenario, he works with the customer in order for him to understand the work processes, budgeting, provisioning of needs, and data management requirements. Then after the research has been done, he then gives the customer the list of providers. With this, you can contact the selected vendor to arrange a service.

Speaking of this, he could also be granted privilege to negotiate with other provider on you behalf. Aside from that, he is also free to do the distribution of services across several vendors. This way, you can save any large cost in case there are any kind of complications with the negotiations. So it basically will free from worrying.

This way, they would be able to deal with the service without any complexity. But other than acting as an intermediary in business negotiations, they can also serve additional servicing such as facilitating the deduplication, transferring of data, encryption, etc. This type is what you call enabler.

Another type is the customizer or the white labeled service. The role of this is to select cloud services on behalf of the the customer. Aside from that, it also integrates the programs to work together and then they sell them as a new offering under their own brand. With this, your transaction will be dealt with accordingly.

Actually, the idea of brokerage is present still in the the field today. Now, if you need this kind of service to do your business any good, you can get them easily. There are actually many brokers which you can find. But then speaking of their charge, everything depends according to your contract agreement.

Sometimes, they partner with more than just one or more service providers. With this, they take a small percentage coming from the profit of the provider for remuneration. But then, that aside, there is also an application for this aside from an individual work which functions similarly to this and it is called cloud agent. This application software facilitates the distribution of the work among several providers.




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