Enterprises investing into smart-cloud technologies





The evolution of cloud computing is one of the most continually disruptive forces in IT markets since the early days of the digital age. Organizations are increasingly using cloud services for new initiatives or to replace existing systems, meaning that spending on traditional IT solutions is being reallocated to cloud. Shifting to cloud is not just about cloud. As organizations pursue new IT architectures and operating philosophies, they create a foundation for new opportunities in digital business, including next-generation IT solutions.

With this CIOs are seeking best-of-breed cloud services from a limited and trusted set of cloud providers. Businesses recognize that they need cloud technologies for speed and agility to mitigate the major challenges they are facing and to drive transformational change to create new opportunities and value. Now certain forward looking organisations are looking beyond one single cloud infrastructure provider for all applications and workloads is not a wise strategy.



Cloud-based transformation offers companies the most powerful way to reinvent their businesses, unleash the expertise and creativity of their people, enhance their sustainability efforts and create new stakeholder value. The rationale is simple – not every cloud is best-suited for every workload. For most businesses, choice of multiple cloud providers is a good thing. A finding shows that CEOs have markedly different impressions of cloud results and concerns than fellow C-suite leaders and high-ranking company officials: 54% of CEOs are completely confident in their organizations’ ability to deliver cloud initiatives with the expected value at the expected time, versus 34% of CIOs and only 28% of CFOs. The adoption of new cloud services makes certain problems exponentially worse because more individual connections are added, complex new cloud networking and s.