Cloud adoption continues to dominate the discussion across global services engagements. The first half of year 2013 witnessed different buyers deploying cloud solutions, which are now increasingly becoming an integral part of the newer service engagements.
This research, focusing on the cloud adoption in H1 2013, is a part of the periodic Everest Group Cloud Vista enterprise cloud adoption report. It analyzes various deals signed by service providers in terms of buyer adoption trends by industry, geography, size, cloud opportunity, roles of the providers, insights on key deals, etc.
Scope
Overview of cloud adoption trends in H1 2013 (Jan-July)
Adoption and opportunity across buyer industries, sizes, and geographies
Cloud application transformation and implementation analysis
Cloud infrastructure transformation analysis
Various roles played by cloud service providers
Analysis of key cloud-related engagements
Contents
This research analyzes the key cloud engagements that were a part of the larger global services engagements in H1 2013. The report discusses multiple perspectives such as within the enterprise where is the cloud getting adopted, what are the deal parameters, which are the geographies of adoption, what are the major industries that are driving cloud adoption, what are the roles that various service providers are playing, etc.
For example the section on “Cloud trends” analyzes various aspects such as:
Where does the buyer leverage cloud? (e.g., infrastructure and application)
Adoption trends for cloud deals across geographies, buyer size, and industries
Application transformation and implementation in cloud services
Cloud infrastructure use-cases (e.g., test/development and disaster recovery)
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