Cloud Transformation: Game-Changing Business Agility
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The value of having cloud at the core of your business is clear. A successful cloud transformation accelerates speed to market, enhances scalability and cost efficiency, fosters a more collaborative and engaging workforce and paves the way to big data and AI. The question is: How do you do it fast and right? The latest Cloud Transformation Trends report provides clarity to this challenge.
Industry clouds, digital transformation accelerators that offer cloud-based solutions with industry-specific functionality, are a key trend in cloud transformation and are rapidly gaining adoption across all industry sectors. To understand why industry clouds are on an upward trajectory, Deloitte surveyed 500 cloud leaders across industries including energy, resources, and industrials, financial services, consumer and technology, media, and telecommunications. With 95% of the respondents confirming their great potential, it is evident that industry clouds are a powerful force multiplier for digital and business transformation.
For each industry surveyed, the top anticipated benefits were remarkably consistent. That means, regardless of an organization’s industry or sector, most respondents see opportunities to benefit from an industry cloud strategy. Clearly defining what they want to achieve from digital transformation and industry clouds—and how best to proceed—are critical steps for organizations to realize their benefits:
56%
Unlock a faster innovation/time to market.
49%
Accelerate the capacity to change.
25%
Enable more modular solution designs.
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Respondents across industries acknowledged some common challenges. Interestingly, responses to expected challenges varied significantly more by industry. Therefore, understanding which hurdles peers face—and which ones they don’t—when implementing their own industry cloud strategies can help cloud leaders develop and implement more effective programs, minimizing common or perceived challenges identified by their peers.
35%
Fear of control over data and insights.
33%
Concerns about vendor lock-in, more unified solutions with the hyperscalers.
31%
Confidence in our ability to protect data in the cloud.
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A deeper look at the data by industry reveals compelling differences in how organizations across sectors view industry clouds. Select an industry to view relevant insights and actions:
The pressure to digitally transform is mounting for every industry. Integral to that transformation will be the digitization of data, the creation of new platforms, the development of new product capabilities, sound software engineering, and much more. Industry clouds join the business and technical capabilities organizations need to be successful with transformation in the modern age. And, given the range of benefits they bring and the differences across industries and sectors in their transformation strategies and priorities, this data can guide organizations to seize the benefits and size up the challenges. Download the full report Future of Cloud Survey: Industry Cloud Trends to read more on the benefits and challenges of industry cloud adoption.
Deloitte's cloud transformation services focus on helping organizations adopt and integrate cloud technologies to meet market demands for agility, innovation, and efficiency. These services include cloud strategy development, migration, and managed services, ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions tailored to clients' needs. By incorporating advanced analytics, cybersecurity, and industry-specific expertise, we help businesses achieve operational efficiency and drive growth, aligning with the market's push for digital transformation and modernization.
Our industry-leading cloud professionals will enable your end-to-end journey from on-premise legacy systems to the cloud, from design through deployment and leading to your ultimate destination—a transformed organisation primed for growth. Reach out to us today.
