Cloud hosting: ‘A solution for every firm’

One of the more important lessons the pandemic has taught us is that client and firm applications based on a locally based server are not always the best way to handle this important resource. That’s especially true if remote access wasn’t already in place before the lockdown was imposed. For a lot of practices and their clients, the cloud has certainly become a much more attractive way to access these applications and the data that’s required for them.

But being in the cloud doesn’t necessarily mean that an application specifically written to run in the cloud is the only option open to you and your clients. Hosted applications, or software as a service, are a viable alternative for many practitioners and clients. That decision is not one that’s fixed in time, and having a mix…