This statistic shows the breakdown of current or future cloud application and infrastructure utilization among technology decision-makers from 2012 to 2018. In 2018, 73 percent of technology decision-makers indicated that their company already made use of at least one cloud application or relied on some cloud infrastructure.
What are your organization's plans with regard to utilizing computing infrastructure or applications via the cloud?*
Have at least one application or a portion of our computing infrastructure in the cloud
Involved in the purchasing process for cloud computing
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The source phrased the possible responses as follows:
Have at least one application or a portion of our computing infrastructure in the cloud (for example, CRM, application development, and testing and disaster recovery)
Plan to use cloud-based applications and/or computing infrastructure via the cloud within the next 12 months
Plan to use cloud-based applications and/or computing infrastructure via the cloud within 1 to 3 years
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
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IDG Research Services. (August 14, 2018). What are your organization's plans with regard to utilizing computing infrastructure or applications via the cloud?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/487961/enterprise-cloud-infrastructure-and-application-utilization/
IDG Research Services. "What are your organization's plans with regard to utilizing computing infrastructure or applications via the cloud?*." Chart. August 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487961/enterprise-cloud-infrastructure-and-application-utilization/
IDG Research Services. (2018). What are your organization's plans with regard to utilizing computing infrastructure or applications via the cloud?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/487961/enterprise-cloud-infrastructure-and-application-utilization/
IDG Research Services. "What Are Your Organization's Plans with Regard to Utilizing Computing Infrastructure or Applications via The Cloud?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487961/enterprise-cloud-infrastructure-and-application-utilization/
IDG Research Services, What are your organization's plans with regard to utilizing computing infrastructure or applications via the cloud?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/487961/enterprise-cloud-infrastructure-and-application-utilization/ (last visited February 25, 2020)
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