Mobile Devices Encourage Cloud Adoption
Results from the latest CDW survey on cloud adoption indicate that current-year savings from cloud adoption increased from 10 to 13 percent of current IT budgets, from 2011 to 2012. This article takes a look at CDW’s 2013 State of the Cloud Report, which surveyed IT professionals to discover the driving factors that result in [...]
SaaS in 2013: What to Look Out For
2013 is going to be a big year for Software as a Service (SaaS). Many big companies are expected to introduce new solutions giving new opportunities to people. There is a lot to look forward to in the SaaS market. The industry is expected to undergo several major changes that will hopefully result in more [...]
Cloud Adoption from the Bottom Up
It may come as a surprise to some that the CIO of a company is often the last to know about cloud adoption in the organization. According to industry experts, cloud adoption rates are showing bottom up trends. Surveys of CIOs reveal significantly lower cloud adoption than similar surveys of developers. This article takes a [...]
Cloud Computing Climate in Canada
While Canadians are one of the world leaders in terms of internet use and online social networking, it comes as a bit of a surprise that they are significantly behind in adopting cloud computing technologies. According to 2011 statistics, 47% of Canadian businesses actively use the cloud. In the United States, this is 70%, in [...]
Adoption Trends for SMBs
of cloud services. This is not just a North American trend, rather the phenomenon of SMB cloud adoption seems to be observable worldwide. This article takes a look at what this trend will mean for those working with, or interested in cloud services. A close look at SMBs The firm Parallels, specialist in hosting and [...]