Studies examining the impact of cloud computing on both current and future business trends are numerous and they quite regularly produce some similar forecasts. Most frequently, cloud computing is found to be a technological buzzword of the decade with a very bright future. More recently, Cisco’s Global Cloud Index report confirmed the predicted growth of cloud computing systems. Considering the rate at which the clo
The often quoted financial benefit of using cloud computing technologies has got another confirmation in a new research carried out by Navint Partners LLC. The most important finding related to usage and deployment of cloud technologies is related to the cost savings – 90% of respondents confirmed that SaaS models and cloud technologies significantly reduced costs in their companies. The survey Trends in Cloud
The rise of the Internet had a significant influence on how modern businesses function. The availability of online resources affected almost all areas of business and it almost completely transformed sales and marketing. Modern marketing teams increasingly turn to the Internet instead of focusing at traditional media as a means of promotion and data collection. The influence of social media services and their usage b
One of the Gartner researches carried out this summer examined mobile device usage and made some interesting findings about current BYOD systems. Their findings are similar to those made by Mezeo’s survey few months ago. Both surveys questioned drivers to mobile device adoption and security issues related to such practice. Gartner Research Gartner survey covered organizations with more than 500 employees in several c
Since the analysts realized how greatly cloud computing impacts majority of industries, they started questioning the ways such a trend could change current state on the job market. Approach to business changes and so do the tasks of people employed in IT sectors. There have been many researches about the future of IT job market and they were often contradictory. While some predict a bright future for IT industry othe
Cloud computing is definitively a hot topic in the world of technology and we often have opportunities to hear expert thoughts on it. Major research companies have carried out surveys that examined deployment of cloud computing in enterprise and small businesses worldwide. However, non-tech and non-business people didn’t have many chances to express their own views on cloud computing. Recent survey by Wakefield Resea
While it seems the adoption of cloud services in US goes ever smoother, in Europe this is not the case. It is estimated that Europe is now two years behind US as far as cloud adoption is concerned. This is mostly due to the fact that it was previously facing a hard economic period which in many ways slowed down its cloud adoption. However, it is also predicted that the use of cloud computing services will significant
IT services have always been an important focus for companies and organizations of all sizes. With cloud computing increasingly being discussed among IT professionals, traditional ways of acquiring and delivering IT services change. The possibility of separating hardware from software made an important impact to all the aspects of business IT. Data and applications moved from their traditional hardware setting – into
Cloud computing doesn’t seem to be such a mystery anymore. Now it has a larger number of users and it is possible to get a more general insight into the functions of cloud. So much time has been dedicated to discovering pros and cons of each cloud computing function, but now there is enough information to make more reliable statements about it. Various researches have been examining to what extent the cloud is integr