Cloud ready for prime time
November 19, 2014
Grazed from ITWire. Author: Graeme Philipson.
Important new international research shows that most enterprises are now comfortable trusting mission-critical applications to the cloud. Giant Indian based software and services company Infosys has released the findings of a survey that revealed that cloud is being widely adopted for mission critical business applications.
The research found that 81% respondents around the world are either using or planning to use mission-critical applications on cloud in the next two years. The survey found that cost-saving is no longer the primary driver for leveraging cloud; as cloud adoption matures, 77% of enterprises consider agility the key driver…
The survey, which covered multiple industries, found that cloud has reached a tipping point. Cloud is gaining momentum, but issues concerning user experience and consumption of cloud must be addressed with high priority…
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