Businesses to boost collaboration spending as remote work continues
Collaboration tools will remain an enterprise priority in the coming year as many offices expect to remain largely closed until at least mid-2021.
Collaboration tools will remain an enterprise priority in the coming year as many offices expect to remain largely closed until at least mid-2021.
Initial public offering (IPO) fever looks set to continue within the market, as vendors continue to seek outside investment.
Security concerns continue to hinder deployments of IoT projects within organisations, with IT departments remaining cautious due to issues around protection.
More than a quarter of enterprises now evaluating or using blockchain, paving the way for the channel to take advantage of early deployment plans.
The next big cloud opportunity is with vendors and service providers that are able to offer "everything-as-a-service", according to 451 Research.
Despite continuing price cuts, margins are still healthy for cloud providers.
Initiatives already underway as organisations open wallets to support IoT deployments.
Tech giant well positioned as analysts predict the rise of cloud-services brokers.
Resources bundled with management and security services make up nearly half of infrastructure and application services spending.
Enterprise IT executives expect 60 per cent of workloads to run in the cloud by 2018.
Over half of enterprises are already Internet of Things within the workplace, citing business value in optimising operations and reducing risk.
Why the Cloud services sector is a long way from being a commodity market.
“Colocation is quickly becoming the nexus of both Cloud and enterprise IT.”
“As every business becomes a digital business, decision-makers are looking to improve both the efficiency and effectiveness of their overall IT environment."
“When evaluating Cloud providers, enterprises should consider how they will take advantage of variances in prices in the short and long-term to cut costs."