TY  - JOUR
ID  - scholars10205
KW  - Cloud computing; Digital storage; Economics; Grid computing; Industrial economics; Optimization; Reusability; Surveys; Turbulence; Virtualization
KW  -  Exostructure; Framework; IaaS; ICT infrastructures; Malaysia; Resource pooling; Small and medium sized enterprise
KW  -  Investments
KW  -  industrial investment; information and communication technology; infrastructure; optimization; small and medium-sized enterprise
KW  -  Malaysia; West Malaysia
N2  - Information technology infrastructure procurement is a focal issue for Malaysia Medium Size Enterprises confronting shortage asset amid economic turbulence. In this paper, we propose a financially savvy asset pooling shared service that improves on-request benefit yet dependable as the enterprise revolves. Further, we look at the appropriateness of legacy hypotheses for the commodity of IT infrastructure and disruptive innovation. Our provocation opens up a key investment association between the proposed integrated IT infrastructure benefits with the key enterprise factors in monetarily feasible. The exploration was completed by means of a survey with data collected from 100 respondents in Peninsular Malaysia and test-retest again the validity of the past 122 respondents for data consistency. The findings posits that despite the fact that innovation highlights have its own points of interest, however, un-optimized and un-reusabilities of existing desktop are two critical determinants of infrastructure investment. It additionally rationalized that wasteful spending is a basic determinant of investment, giving the huge impact to over-speculation and over-spending plan. The findings drive us to propose an organic flexibility infrastructure solution that will expand or recoil with the business execution prompting the discoveries for Exostructure as a Service framework as a Technology Management manual. © 2018 Elsevier Inc.
Y1  - 2018///
VL  - 132
A1  - JosephNg, P.S.
JF  - Technological Forecasting and Social Change
UR  - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85042376754&doi=10.1016%2fj.techfore.2018.01.030&partnerID=40&md5=4f82dd4261aebbe222571b5a5c4dd524
AV  - none
SP  - 165
TI  - EaaS Optimization: Available yet hidden information technology infrastructure inside medium size enterprise
N1  - cited By 43
PB  - Elsevier Inc.
SN  - 00401625
EP  - 173
ER  -