idg enterprise cloud research 2013 (excerpt)
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The 2013 IDG Enterprise Cloud research measures cloud computing trends among technology decision-makers including usage and plans across various cloud service and deployment models, investments, business drivers and impact on business strategy and plans.TRANSCRIPT
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Key Trends and Future Effects
Cloud Computing
Conducted across the IDG Enterprise brands: CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, ITworld and Network World
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
Purpose and Methodology
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Survey Sample
Total Respondents 1,358
Margin of Error +/- 2.7
Audience Base CIO, Computerworld, CSO,
InfoWorld, ITworld, and
Network World sites, email,
and LinkedIn forums.
Survey Method
Survey Goal
To measure cloud computing trends among
technology decision-makers including usage
and plans across various cloud service and
deployment models, investments, business
drivers and impact on business strategy and
plans.
Collection Online Questionnaire
Number of
Questions
44 (incl. demographics)
Source: 2013 IDG Enterprise Cloud Computing Study
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
Still Evaluating What to Host in the Cloud
Q. Which of the following best describes your organizations current stance on cloud deployments?
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Source: 2013 IDG Enterprise Cloud Computing Study
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
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Enterprise Orgs. Investing Significantly More
Q. Approximately how much will your organization invest in cloud-based services computing (including software, services training and other related costs) in the next 12
months?
10% 9%
20%
12%
24%
8%
5%
2%
5% 4%
19%
14%
40%
$10 million ormore
$5 milllion to$9.9 million
$1 million to$4.9 million
$500,000 to$999,999
$100,000 to$499,999
$50,000 to$99,999
Less than$50,000
1,000+
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
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Growth Expected for All Models
Q. Approximately, what percent of your organizations total IT environment (data, applications, infrastructure, etc.) presently resides in each of the following, and will in 18 months?
Source: 2013 IDG Enterprise Cloud Computing Study
28%
14%
8%
36%
20%
11%
Private Cloud Public Cloud Community Cloud
Currently
In 18 months
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
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Lower TCO: A Top Internal Selling Point
Q. Which of the following arguments or rationales have proven most effective in helping you to sell the benefits of cloud to internal stakeholders at your
company/organization?
Source: 2013 IDG Enterprise Cloud Computing Study
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METHODOLOGY DEMOGRAPHICS RESULTS CONCLUSION
Majority Confident in Own Information Security
Q: Considering the current policies and security measures in place at your organization, how confident are you in the security of the information assets your
organization has placed in the cloud?
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Confidence in Security of Information Assets
in the Cloud
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7
For more information
For more information on this study, contact Sue Yanovitch, VP of
Marketing, at [email protected]