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Cloud Computing Thought Leadership

Depth Perception: A dozen technology trends shaping business and IT in 2010

Cloud Computing Thought Leadership 1The 2010 Technology Trends featured topics were identified through interactions with key client leadership, industry and sector market leadership, and technology domain experts. We believe each of these trends is relevant today and impact both the business of IT and IT's enablement of business. 

The report shares the top twelve technology trends clustered in two categories: 

  • Emerging Enablers are core disciplines that have evolved within organizations – capabilities, skills, and philosophies that are critical for IT and the business to partner, innovate, and create more value 
  • Disruptive Deployments are trends that present significant new opportunities – offering new business models or transformative ways to operate in existing markets

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There is no Cloud

Cloud Computing Thought Leadership 2Cloud is not a technology solution that comes shrink-wrapped in a box. It’s something you build to get the capabilities you need to improve the performance of your business. From a technology standpoint, cloud is an important evolution of virtualization, automation, management and operations discipline. 

From a business perspective, it is all that and more. Companies have rarely had the freedom and agility implied through cloud services today. How you architect your own approach – how you combine and recombine the growing array of services available – will drive the benefits you gain.

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Cloud Computing - Storms on the Horizon

Cloud Computing Thought Leadership 3The document defines the variants of cloud computing from a technology and a business model perspective. It provides forecast of how these technologies and models will affect the technology industry and non-IT industries.

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10 Things a CxO should know about Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Thought Leadership 4Today more than ever, organizations need to secure their competitive advantage and to cope with the volatility and the ever increasing globalization of the markets. While facing these challenges, CxOs should consider IT as an enabler for their strategy. This is especially the case as a technological shift is occurring in the IT space: Cloud computing. 

The Cloud allows for improved IT resources optimization, virtually unlimited scalability and greater flexibility, all at a contained cost. As a result, Cloud adoption is spreading rapidly and represents a new opportunity that companies should not ignore given its profound impact.

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Cloud Services: Technology Evolution or Business Revolution?

Cloud Computing Thought Leadership 5Some business leaders think cloud computing is the next big disruptive technology. Others argue it’s simply the natural evolution of distributed computing, requiring the same basic capabilities that have always been necessary for high-performing businesses. So which is it – technology evolution or business revolution? And why should you care?

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