ResearchStrategic objectives for cloud usage, 2014
The plurality of mainstream buyers seek to migrate necessary but non-revenue IT functions to the cloud. But they’re starting to identify new, cloud-based business opportunities. Read more »
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The plurality of mainstream buyers seek to migrate necessary but non-revenue IT functions to the cloud. But they’re starting to identify new, cloud-based business opportunities. Read more »
Front-office applications are typically the first area that businesses shift to the cloud. But business analytics and other back office functions appear ripe for migration. Read more »
With everyone caught on as to how profoundly technology is changing so much in our lives, it is easy to mis- and over-attribute its influence on market dynamics, to see it… Read more »
Surveys of both mainstream and leading-edge users from the second quarter of 2014 suggest that another wave of investment in cloud technology is planned for the next 12 to 24 months. Read more »
In his Weekly Update, Stowe Boyd, the Gigaom Research curator for social, warns that ‘Google is planning to steal Microsoft’s future’. That is, he sees something of a pincer strategy between… Read more »
In his Weekly Update, David Linthicum, the Gigaom Research curator for cloud, warns as ‘Governments take another hard look at taxing public clouds’. He looks at proposed regulations to capture tax revenue… Read more »
In his Weekly Update, Andrew Brust, the Gigaom Research research director for data, reports the news that ‘Qlik, Roambi and Zettaset up their games’ with product announcements. He sees a common… Read more »
As the acceptance and adoption of open source technology has become pervasive—some might say has reached fever pitch—for vendors and enterprises alike, the phenomenon has opened itself up to a new… Read more »
In his Weekly Update, David Linthicum, the Gigaom Research curator for cloud, notes ‘A bit of a “Bizarro World” in the cloud space last week’. That is, AWS reported a slowing… Read more »
In his Weekly Update, Colin Gibbs, the Gigaom Research curator for mobile, is ‘examining the battle for mobile enterprise app developers’. Along with considering Google’s moves to improve security with its Android… Read more »