Cloud office applications have become mainstream in government
The penetration of cloud-based office applications has passed the 50 percent mark across organisations and adoption among government agencies in particular is growing strongly, according to research firm Gartner.
‘Cloud computing remains top emerging business risk,’ report
Cloud computing ranks as the top risk concern for executives in risk, audit, finance and compliance, according to a new survey. While cloud computing presents organisations with novel opportunities, a number of new risks — including cybersecurity disclosure and GDPR compliance — make cloud solutions susceptible to unexpected security threats.
IaaS public cloud services market grew 29.5% in 2017
The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew almost 30 percent in 2017 to total 23.5 billion USD, up from 18.2 billion in 2016,... Read More
Senior managers out of touch with technology needs, survey
According to a new study by Gartner among +3,000 digital workers in the US, Europe and Asia/Pacific, many of them that work in non-IT departments... Read More
Blockchain deployments still scarce
Despite the hype, the actual use of blockchain isn’t very widespread. Only 1 percent of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organisations,... Read More
Worldwide public cloud revenue to grow more than 21 percent in 2018
The worldwide public cloud services market is projected to grow 21.4 percent in 2018 to total 186.4 billion dollar, up from 153.5 billion in 2017,... Read More
Cloud meets the edge
One of Gartner’s top 10 strategic technology trends for 2018 is edge computing, a computing topology in which information processing, and content collection and delivery,... Read More
Public cloud allows for safer workloads
Through 2020, public cloud IaaS workloads will suffer at least 60 percent fewer security incidents than those in traditional data centers, says Gartner. The US... Read More
SaaS and IaaS are driving cloud growth
The worldwide public cloud services market revenue is projected to grow 18.5 percent in 2017 to total $260.2 billion, up from $219.6 billion in 2016,... Read More