The rigor in data collection, the depth in data analysis and the accuracy in forward looking insights that Techaisle brings in its small business & midmarket research has extended to enterprise. Techaisle’s US Enterprise Cloud Adoption Trends provides an in-depth and definitive look into the state of cloud adoption within large businesses.

  1. Only 18% of US enterprises have mature cloud adoption and are optimizing usages; 36% have a cautious approach to cloud. Smaller size large enterprises have reached maturity stage whereas larger sized enterprises have ad hoc approach to cloud
  2. In 92% of US enterprises, IT has a voice on the Board and helps drive the direction of the business rather than business deciding IT needs
  3. Top IT challenge is implementing new strategic IT applications to improve organization’s competitiveness; 74% believe that investments in cloud increases their competitiveness
  4. Greatest benefit of cloud is the ability to launch new products and services
  5. 61% want seamless integration with on-premise systems
  6. For 65% of US enterprises, security and regulatory compliance is the biggest challenge in developing strategies for cloud adoption
  7. In 60% of enterprises data sovereignty and privacy are preventing acceleration of cloud
  8. 75% of US enterprises have adopted Hybrid cloud but the largest penetration growth is expected in the use of public cloud
  9. 74% are using Amazon AWS but Microsoft Azure is not far behind at 65%
  10. 20% of US enterprises use all three types of cloud deployment – private, public and hybrid but the future looks very different

The research deliverable covers several topics including:

The Techaisle research contains a wealth of data that marketers can use to understand cloud adoption within the US enterprises and build IT buyer-centric marketing initiatives.