Listicle 6 Benefits for Colleges Shifting to the Cloud

By  Insight Editor / 15 Feb 2023  / Topics: Cloud

Discover how you can take full advantage of the power and flexibility of the cloud — and enhance the student experience in the process — by leveraging the support and expertise of Insight Public Sector.

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6 Benefits for Colleges Shifting to the Cloud

Migrating your university communications, data and systems to the cloud delivers a host of benefits, including:

1. Improving the student experience

  • Access to collaboration tools
  • Remote learning enablement
  • More campus communication channels

2. Modernizing on-campus data platforms

  • Faster access and connectivity
  • Greater stability and reliability
  • Optimized resource use and improved sustainability

3. Reduced maintenance costs

  • Eliminated upgrades and patches
  • Reduced technical issues
  • Greater efficiency of IT resources

4. Improved platform scalability and agility

  • Grows nimbly to support increased usage
  • Shrinks to reduce expenses during breaks
  • Supports future change and expansion

5. Empowering and accelerating research

  • Easier manipulation of large datasets
  • Deeper understanding thanks to AI/ML analytic models
  • Fewer data latency and storage concerns

6. Secure data at scale

  • Automated backups protect data.
  • Data recovery restores systems quickly.
  • Enhanced cybersecurity protections

A strategic partner for higher ed modernization

Insight Public Sector supports IT modernization and cloud migration in higher education through:

  • Strategy, expansion and optimization
  • Disaster recovery
  • Capacity, speed and access solutions
  • Security infrastructure (firewall, cloud, endpoint)
  • Voice, call and emergency system updates
  • Modern cloud-based platforms

We’re here to help drive agility in the cloud, gain full control over your data and promote positive learning experiences. When you leverage our expertise and deep partner network, it’s easy to achieve your cloud, cybersecurity and IT modernization goals.

When you partner with Insight Public Sector, you get access to:

  • 20+ years providing classroom technology
  • 7,500+ sales and service delivery professionals
  • 3,500+ hardware, software and cloud partners