20 Cloud Computing Indicators for CIOs

20 Cloud Computing Indicators for ClOs By 2015 end-user spending on cloud services $180 could be more than $180 billion It is predicted that the global market for cloud equipment will reach $79.1 billion by 2018 2014. 2015. 2016. 2017. 2018. If given the choice of only being able to move one application to the Cloud, 25% of respondents would choose storage By 2014, businesses in the United States will spend more than $13 billion on cloud computing and managed hosting services Throughout the next five years, a 44% annual growth in workloads for the public cloud versus an 8.9% growth 44% 8,9% 8,9% 44% for "on-premise" computing workloads is expected. 2014. - 2019. 82% of companies reportedly saved money by moving to the cloud More than 60% of businesses utilize cloud for performing 60% IT-related operations 14% of companies downsized their IT after cloud adoption 80% of cloud adopters saw improvements within 6 months of moving to the cloud 32% of Americans believe cloud FEB i Year computing is a thing of the future 2037. There's an estimated 1 exabyte of data stored in the cloud More than nalT of survey respondents say their organization currently transfers sensitive or confidential data to the Cloud 50% + Cisco forecasts that global data center traffic will triple from 2.6 zettabytes in 2012 to 7.7 zettabytes annually in 2017, representing a 25 percent CAGR Global data center traffic will grow threefold (a 25% CAGR) from 2012 to 2017. While global cloud traffic will grow 4.5-fold (a 35% CAGR) over the same period From 2012 to 2017 data center workloads will grow 2.3-fold cloud workloads will grow 3.7-fold 2012. data center 2017. 2012. Cloud 2017. 2014 is the first year the majority of workloads will be on the cloud as 51% will be processed in the cloud versus 49% in the traditional IT space 545 cloud services are in use by 385 545 an organization on average 88 56% of survey respondents trust survey survey the ability of cloud providers to protect the sensitive and confidential data SECURE entrusted to them 59% of all new spending on cloud 59% computing services originates from North American enterprises, a trend projected to accelerate through 2016 38% of enterprises surveyed break out cloud computing budgets, while 60% include cloud-related spending as part of their 60% enterprise-wide IT budgets 1. www.informationweek.com/cloud/infrastructure-as-a-service/gartner-tells-outsourcers-embrace-cloud-or-die/d/d-id/1110991 2. cdn.blog-sap.com/innovation/files/2012/06/2012 Cisco_Global_Cloud_Networking_Survey_Results.pdf 3. www.ciozone.com/index.php/Cloud-Computing/IBM-Cloud-Computing-to-Contribute-$7-BIllion-in-Revenue-By-2015.html 4. blog.nskinc.com/IT-Services-Boston/bid/118077/7-Statistics-You-Didn-t-Know-About-Cloud-Computing 5. www.zdnet.com/cisco-projects-data-center-cloud-traffic-to-triple-by-2017-7000021985/ 6. finance.yahoo.com/news/industrys-first-cloud-adoption-risk-120700575.html 7. wwwforbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2013/09/04/predicting-enterprise-cloud-computing-growth/ IDENTACOR Your Cloud Partner 8. siliconangle.com/blog/2014/01/27/20-cloud-computing-statistics-tc0114/