ResearchPublic cloud machine instances in production
Most enterprises have 1 to 50 public cloud instances running on any given day, with 4 percent of the respondents reporting more than 1,000 cloud instances running on any given day. Read more »
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Dave is an SVP at Cloud Technology Partners, a cloud computing consulting and advisory firm. David’s latest book is "Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise, a Step-by-Step Approach." Leading technology publications frequently name David S. Linthicum among the top 10 enterprise technologists in the world. He is a true thought leader in the industry, and an expert in complex distributed systems, including cloud computing, data integration, service oriented architecture (SOA), and big data systems. As the author of over 13 books on computing with over 3,000 published articles, as well as radio and TV appearances as a computing expert, he is often quoted in major business and technology publications. In addition, David is a frequent keynote presenter at industry conferences, with over 500 presentations given in the last 20 years. David's industry experience includes tenures as CTO and CEO of several successful public and private software companies, and upper-level management positions in Fortune 100 companies. Dave has delivered over $2 billion dollars in value by transforming companies from traditional to innovative technologies, moving them to lucrative exits that benefited investors, employees, and customers.
Most enterprises have 1 to 50 public cloud instances running on any given day, with 4 percent of the respondents reporting more than 1,000 cloud instances running on any given day. Read more »
More than half of respondents are leveraging public cloud in one to five business units. However, the degree of adoption is surprisingly diverse. Read more »
The maturity of cloud adoption varies, with most migrating non-mission-critical applications to cloud-based resources. Other noted uses for the cloud included production and dev/test. Read more »
Data integration becomes a much more important issue with the use of both public and private cloud-based platforms. Information that was once stored locally may now be spread across several public… Read more »
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Private clouds were the right solution for many enterprises that wanted to realize the value of cloud services without actually moving to a public cloud. However, from what I can see,… Read more »
The enterprise lives in the cloud. From productivity to CRM to custom business apps built on PaaS, nearly every business trusts third parties to manage their data. It’s a major shift,… Read more »
A recent Gigaom survey showed that most enterprises are on their 2nd or 3rd cloud computing projects. These projects range from new application development, to application migration, to infrastructure migration. Almost… Read more »
As more enterprises focus on building applications that support vertical capabilities, PaaS providers will spend more R&D dollars to provide compatible services. Read more »