Addressing the Cloud Cynic

Rescale, a leader in enterprise big compute in the cloud, emphasizes the importance of seeking balance in both personal and business contexts, using this philosophy to address criticisms against cloud computing. The company acknowledges concerns about cloud security, costs, and suitability for specific workloads, countering with its ITAR compliance, third-party security audits, and various certifications that ensure data protection. Rescale argues that while cloud computing may initially appear costly, it offers benefits such as lower maintenance costs, scalability, and continual price reductions, making it a forward-thinking investment. The company also highlights its global infrastructure, which allows data to be hosted in specific regions to meet geopolitical requirements and offers a variety of compute infrastructures optimized for different workloads. Rescale partners with major cloud providers and serves over 125 Global 2000 enterprises, showcasing its capacity to match software applications with ideal cloud architectures for complex data processing and simulations.