What Will the Cloud Look Like in 2020?

Grazed from SAP.  Author: Lindsey LaManna.

Cloud computing has quickly become a driving force of unprecedented change across the IT and business landscape. Organizations are adopting the potential of the cloud to reap the benefits of business innovation and agility, and to enable new processes and insights that were previously impossible. Business and IT are transforming into “everything as a service.” Those companies that do not adopt the cloud will fall behind the pace of change. What can we do today to prepare for tomorrow?

 To find the answer to this question, I interviewed Sven Denecken, VP of Strategy for Cloud Solutions at SAP and speaker at The in Cloud 2020 Forum at SAPPHIRE NOW next week in Orlando, on a Google+ Hangout last week. Sven provided valuable insights on the impact of the cloud, what businesses can do prepare and what cloud will look like in 2020…


Cloud is impacting everything we do

Cloud computing is having a massive influence on every service and product, and ultimately the end user in a big way. What the cloud enables B2B and B2C companies to do is really put customer and the end user at the center of their business Cloud customers have full flexibility to consume what they need when they need it and on a simplified, unified and real-time platform…

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