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1/27/2015 Roundup Of Cloud Computing Forecasts And Market Estimates, 2015 Forbes
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Roundup Of Cloud ComputingForecasts And MarketEstimates, 2015
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Global SaaS software revenues are forecasted to reach $106B in 2016, increasing 21% over
projected 2015 spending levels. A Goldman Sachs study published this monthprojects that spending on cloud computing infrastructure and platforms willgrow at a 30% CAGR from 2013 through 2018 compared with 5% growth forthe overall enterprise IT.
Centaur Partners and other firms mentioned in this roundup are seeingmore enterprisesize deals for cloud computing infrastructure andapplications. While each of these consultancies and research firms havevarying forecasts for the next few years, all agree that cloud computingadoption is accelerating in enterprises on a global scale.
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Key takeaways from the roundup are provided below:
By 2018, 59% of the total cloud workloads will be SoftwareasaService (SaaS) workloads, up from 41% in 2013. Cisco is predictingthat by 2018, 28% of the total cloud workloads will be InfrastructureasaService (IaaS) workloads down from 44% in 2013. 13% of the total cloudworkloads will be PlatformasaService (PaaS) workloads in 2018, downfrom 15% in 2013. The following graphic provides a comparative analysis ofIaaS, PaaS and SaaS forecasts from 2013 to 2018. Source: Cisco GlobalCloud Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2013–2018. (PDF, free, no optin).
Centaur Partners’ analysis of SaaS & cloudbased businessapplication services revenue forecasts the market growing from$13.5B in 2011 to $32.8B in 2016, attaining a 19.5% CAGR. Centaurprovides a useful overview of current market conditions including M&Aactivity in their latest market overview published this month, Introduction
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to Centaur Partners: SaaS Market Overview, (PDF, free, no optin).
42% of IT decision makers are planning to increase spending oncloud computing in 2015, with the greatest growth in enterpriseswith over 1,000 employees (52%). The top five tech spending increasesin 2015 are shown in the following graphic. Source: Computerworld’s 2015Forecast Predicts Security, Cloud Computing And Analytics Will Lead ITSpending.
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Global SaaS software revenues are forecasted to reach $106B in2016, increasing 21% over projected 2015 spending levels. Spending on integration, storage management, and database managementsystems are projected to experience the greatest growth in 2015. These andother key insights are from Forrester’s SaaS software subscription revenueby category show below. Source: Enterprise software spend to reach $620billion in 2015: Forrester.
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$78.43B in SaaS revenue will be generated in 2015, increasing to$132.57 in 2020, attaining a compound annual growth rate
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(CAGR) of 9.14%. The following graphic and table provides an overviewof Forrester’s Global Public Cloud Computing market size analysis andforecast for the years 2011 to 2020. Source: Institut Sage.
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Spending on cloud computing infrastructure and platforms isexpected to grow at a 30% CAGR from 2013 through 2018compared with 5% growth for the overall enterprise IT. GoldmanSachs estimates that Amazon has taken in $4B in revenue, or 26% of theIaaS and PaaS markets, in the past 12 months. These and other insights andthe graphics below are from an analysis of the recent Goldman Sachs cloudcomputing report. Thank you Michael Coté, Research Director,Infrastructure Software at 451 Research for freely sharing your latestpresentation, Cloud State of the Union, 2015. Additional interesting linksregarding Goldman Sachs’ recent cloud computing study include Battle OfCloud Titans Has Just Begun, Goldman Says and Red Hat: Goldman Cuts toSell Amidst Bullish Cloud View.
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Security (36%), cloud computing (31%) and mobile devices (28%)are the top 3 initiatives IT executives are planning to have theirorganizations focus on over the next 12 months. Source: 2015 State
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of the Network Study, Technology Adoption Trends & Their Impact on theNetwork (free PDF, no opt in). A summary of the study can be found here:State of the Network 2015.
IDC predicts that by 2016, there will be an 11% shift of IT budgetaway from traditional inhouse IT delivery, toward variousversions of cloud computing as a new delivery model. By 2017,35% of new applications will use cloudenabled, continuous delivery andenabled by faster DevOps life cycles to streamline rollout of new features
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and business innovation. Source: 20152017 Forecast: Cloud Computing toSkyrocket, Rule IT Delivery.
By 2018, IDC forecasts that public cloud spending will more thandouble to $127.5 billion. This forecast is broken down as follows: $82.7billion in SaaS spending, $24.6 billion for IaaS and $20.3 billion in PaaSexpenditures. Source: Forecasts Call For Cloud Burst Through 2018.
27.8% of the worldwide enterprise applications market will beSaaSbased, generating $50.8B in revenue up from $22.6B or16.6% of the market in 2013. IDC also estimates the overall enterpriseapplications market in 2013 was $135.9B. Source: IDC Predicts SaaSEnterprise Applications Will Be A $50.8B Market By 2018.
By 2016 over 80% of enterprises globally will using IaaS, withinvestments in private cloud computing showing the greatergrowth. Ovum forecasts that by 2016, 75% of EMEAbased enterprises willbe using IaaS. These and other insights are from the presentation, The Roleof Cloud in IT Modernisation: The DevOps Challenge (free PDF, no opt in).The graphic below provides an analysis of cloud computing adoption inEMEA and globally.
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Microsoft’s commercial cloud revenue grew 128% in Q3, 2014,while server products and services revenue increased 13%. Source: 2015Forecast: The Sun is Out for Cloud Computing.
The SaaS Supply Chain Management (SCM) market is predictedto a $4.4B market by 2018, attaining a 19% CAGR from 2014 to2018. The following graphic from a recent Accenture study is shown below. Source: Supply Chain Management in the Cloud: How can cloudbasedcomputing make supply chains more competitive?
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Enterprise cloud subscription revenues are forecast to reach$67B by 2018, attaining a CAGR of 17.3% in the forecast period.This and other forecasts on cloud computing adoption are provided in theApps Run The Cloud downloadable report World’s Cloud Top 500Applications Vendors: Worldwide Cloud Applications Market Forecast20142018 (free PDF, no optin). For a breakout of forecast categories andprojected spending please see the blog post Worldwide Cloud ApplicationsMarket Forecast 20142018.
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By 2018, more than 60% of enterprises will have at least half oftheir infrastructure on cloudbased platforms. These and other areinsights are from the keynote Cloud Business Summit presentation DigitalBusiness, Rethinking Fundamentals by Bill McNee, Founder and CEO,Saugatuck Technology. Source: Digital Business, Rethinking Fundamentals.
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