As IT organizations debate the merits of building their own private clouds or renting public cloud computing infrastructure, it’s becoming clear that both approaches are being seriously considered.
A new survey of 100 senior IT executives conducted by Osterman Research on behalf of Electric Cloud, a provider of services for managing application development in the cloud, finds that a plethora of applications are being considered for the cloud.
But a deeper look into the portion of IT budgets allocated to the cloud suggests that it may take at least another year before cloud computing goes mainstream in the enterprise.
Private vs Public Cloud Computing
Click through for results from a cloud computing survey conducted by Osterman Research on behalf of Electric Cloud.
More investigation than usage.
Application base is fairly broad.
Just as much investigation going on.
Lots of application diversity.
Covers just about everything.
Modest growth at best.