This year CDN featured 25 insightful articles on the business transformation as a result of cloud computing by channel guru Bruce Stuart.
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Cloud revenues are growing at 4-5 times the rate of the IT industry as a whole however only 25-30 per cent of partners are cloud ready. Those partners that are cloud ready are gaining net new clients at 2-4 times the rate of those that are not.
In a few short years cloud computing, software as a service and managed print services (MPS) has forever transformed the landscape of the information technology and communications industry (ITC). The structural transition from traditional models of the sale of products such as on premise software to the sale of software as a service has begun in all of the major software, hardware and telecommunications companies in all of the major markets around the world.
CDN is offering all of Stuart’s LivePlan articles from the year below.