Cloud is the technology organisations need to compete now, and in the future. It allows businesses to rapidly and flexibly scale, increase speed to market, and deliver continuous innovation. Organisations that are most creative and open to the opportunities that come with this transformation will be the leaders of tomorrow’s markets.
The market is changing. Fast. The way we work today will be obsolete in just a few years – and in fact, what we refer to as “cloud” will simply be the way technology is architected. It is the foundation for how businesses build and deliver products, operate and orchestrate their people, discover new insights, and interact with their customers. Whether it’s Business Process (BPaaS), Software (SaaS), Platform (PaaS), or Infrastructure (IaaS), cloud impacts nearly every data-driven function a company might have.
How incumbents can respond to cloud disruption
Cloud computing and fast-moving, innovative start-ups seem a natural match. Yet some very large incumbents have been using the cloud to leverage their natural advantages in relationships associated with an existing customer base, capabilities and often considerable assets, and in-house data than can be mashed with information and insights from public sources. The “perfect” cloud organization may be larger than stereotypes would suggest.Click here to read more.