Industries

In the context of a global economic and business environment, emerging markets have increasingly been taking center-stage in the growth strategies of businesses across the globe, with GDP growth rates across emerging markets outpacing that of developed economies. With accelerated middle-class expansion and a large and growing working-age population...

Despite having different economies, key countries in LATAM are experiencing similar momentum in the cloud. Enterprises from all segments no longer see price as a primary factor when choosing a cloud provider. Nor do they perceive security as a restraint to cloud migration; instead they are concerned with how they can lower security risks once they�...

The edge appears to be everywhere these days. Industry pundits and vendors talk about edge computing and edge networking, edge devices, and edge security. But what are we all talking about? Definitions of “the edge” bring to mind the fable about the blind men describing an elephant. Each description reflects the provider’s limited perspecti...

Software-defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) continues to attract the attention of enterprises eager to leverage the business benefits offered by the technology; for example, faster deployment of branch sites, cost savings from using private and public networks, optimized cloud connectivity, and application-aware routing. In this report, we provide...

Data is quickly becoming one of the greatest assets businesses own. When exposed to analytics, data offers insights that enable businesses to differentiate themselves from competitors. However, this need to capture and analyze data is a double-edged sword: while it helps businesses maintain a competitive edge, it also presents challenges in how to ...

The Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) market remains highly active worldwide, having reached an astounding U$45.6 Billion in revenues in 2018. While adoption pace and patterns vary, all regions—North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific—are firmly on the path toward the cloud. In this report, we review key findings from the 2018 ...

Once affordable only to massive research organizations, AI solutions are now accessible to any business. Across industries and segments, organizations are leveraging various forms of AI to streamline business operations, improve customer experience, and identify new revenue streams. As a result, businesses are scrambling to amass data of every kind...

Most enterprises don’t have the time, interest or skill to continually monitor their cloud environments for efficiency—for example, to ensure that their instance sizes are adequate as application usage fluctuates; that they aren’t running idle virtual machines (VMs); or that they aren’t paying more than they need to. To help customers optim...

Managing the security risks of serverless applications is not the responsibility of the cloud providers. In the shared responsibility model, cloud providers manage the security risks of the platform and cloud resources that enable serverless applications. Managing the security risks of the application layer resides squarely with the application own...