Cloud Computing Adoption Is Slow but Steady - Slide 15
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More than one quarter said they have more knowledge on how to play Angry Birds — or know how to change a spare tire — than the steps needed to migrate their company’s network and applications to the cloud.
The buzz around cloud computing makes it seem as though everyone is making the shift to the cloud, but the reality is that cloud migration is more measured.
A new global survey of 1,300 IT professionals, conducted by Cisco, finds that not only does it take about six months to deploy a cloud application, but a fair number said they would be more likely to see a UFO in the next six months than they were to complete a cloud migration project.
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