19 September 2012
Australians spend big on cloud - Gartner
Spending on public cloud services in Australia will reach $2.4 billion in 2012, up 18.8% over 2011, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Cloud services spending in Australia is expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.9% from 2011 to 2016.
12 September 2012
No role for 'propeller heads' in cloud era IT departments
The uptake of cloud computing by enterprises will see a growing need for IT staff that can manage relationships and contracts at the expense of highly skilled engineers who often lack the necessary interpersonal skills, says IDC.
12 September 2012
IaaS market on fast track to increased adoption
Australian businesses have moved past the initial cost savings they get from the adoption of cloud solutions to recognising the increased agility and scalability that adoption offers, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan.
