Thursday, July 28, 2016

IDG Contributor Network: $1 trillion in IT spending to be ‘affected’ by the cloud

IT is moving to the cloud big time, says research and consulting firm Gartner. And while we’ve been aware of that for a while, the firm has also been coming up with some staggering corroborating numbers.


It says that by 2020, $ 1 trillion in IT spending will be “affected” by the shift to cloud. That’s roughly a little under a third of all IT spending, which in 2015 was $ 3.41 trillion globally and is projected to be $ 3.79 trillion in 2020, according to Gartner’s Q2 2016 forecast, published earlier this month.


+ Also on Network World: Spending on public cloud IT infrastructure to hit $ 23.3 billion +


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IDG Contributor Network: $1 trillion in IT spending to be ‘affected’ by the cloud

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