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SaaS Growth Strategies for ISVs (2015-2017)

The fastest growing IT category for enterprise spending is Software-as-a-Service. For independent software vendors (ISV’s) there are compelling business reasons to move to a SaaS model. But choosing a cloud service provider requires consideration of infrastructure management, uptime guarantees and network connectivity. Software firms that use cloud-based deployment have encountered difficulties with one-size-fits-all infrastructure services [Read more…]

UK Cloud Adoption Trends for 2015

For the foreseeable future the use of cloud computing will be combined with on-premise IT infrastructure. Survey data indicates the major reasons for preference for hybrid systems and reveals the important factors in business decisions regarding the migration of some computer services to the cloud. By year end 2015, 90% of UK business will be [Read more…]

The Rise of Hybrid IT in the UK Market

While the use of cloud services is quickly becoming the norm among UK businesses, it is not replacing on-premise IT infrastructure. Hybrid IT architecture combines cloud computing with in-house services. Cloud services have moved beyond proof of concept. Most businesses do not envision moving entire IT estate to the cloud. Cloud services provide flexibility in [Read more…]