2014 Cloud Computing Trends Show Positive Signs

February 27, 2014 Off By David

Grazed from MidSize Insider. Author: Robert Lawson.

Cloud computing trends for 2014 appear to show positive signs, according to reports. How are these trends playing out so far? The business and financial news website DailyFinance reported predictions for the cloud in 2014, and things are looking good. The article provided an analysis of the ways in which migration to the cloud will become more of a mainstream process this year.

A Growing Cloud Market

This news is not particularly surprising because reports have been indicating an obvious and ongoing shift to cloud computing, even from the consumer side. It has been referred to as the "consumerization of IT," and 2014 will likely bring forth the "capitalization of IT." Businesses and customers will be tied together through systems that exist in virtual machines and in servers managed by providers…

The market for computing and storage of this type has been growing like wildfire, and it has been segmented by specialists and some companies overseas. However, small and midsize businesses in the United States will likely be very selective when choosing a provider. They will insist on a vendor that is flexible and provides services that align with their business needs…

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