ResearchPrimary cloud emphasis today, strategic buyers vs. others
Strategic cloud adopters are already on the way to a primarily hybrid could environment. Read more »
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Strategic cloud adopters are already on the way to a primarily hybrid could environment. Read more »
In 5 years, the majority of strategic cloud buyers expect to be primarily hybrid. Other IT buyers also expect to move towards a hybrid solution. Read more »
Strategic buyers see pretty much the same inhibitors to the cloud as other IT — and perceived security issues dominate. Read more »
The plurality of IT decision makers at big U.S. companies are using the cloud for necessary, but non-revenue generating IT functions in the near term. However, nearly 30 percent are strategic… Read more »
Nearly 30 percent of U.S. IT decision makers at big companies are using cloud strategically, looking to drive new businesses and revenue streams. Read more »
Senior IT execs are more aggressive across the board in their plans for cloud adoption than their more junior IT management counterparts. Read more »
Senior IT executives expect more aggressive business workload migration than their IT managers do, regardless of type. Read more »
More senior execs expect significant migration of core IT functions to the cloud, regardless of type. They believe these workloads will move more than business applications, many of which may have… Read more »
The senior executives have a significantly greater expectation for the use of SaaS and PaaS technology in two years, when they also have a significantly greater expectation of adopting SDN technology. Read more »
Cost and scalability might be considered “first generation” justifications for cloud technology. Competitive advantage and innovation represent more strategic business rationales. Read more »