By Kevin Beasley, CIO at VAI Cloud, LLC. VAI Cloud were finalists in the ‘Best SaaS Security Solution’ awards at the 2026 Security Awards. Cloud adoption has become the default path for modern enterprises. What was once a bold technological leap is now a baseline expectation for competitiveness. Yet as organizations accelerate their cloud journeys, a critical question remains: What value are they truly gaining from the cloud? For years, cloud ERP ROI was framed around cost savings from reduced hardware expenses, lower maintenance overhead, and streamlined operations. But in today’s digital economy, this narrow view is not [...]