Growing complexity of IT environments A recent report suggests that the global market for Managed Services focused on IT infrastructure and security is close to $ 300 billion now and will grow at a CAGR of 13% for the next 5-6 years. One key driver for this growth is the sheer complexity of IT environments […]
Trends in Managed Services provisioning Barracuda Networks has an interesting report about the current trends and future prospects of the Managed Service Provider segment of the IT services market. The report taps the intelligence of over 700 MSPs around the world and the results are interesting. For one, it confirms what most of us in […]
Cloud Migration Challenges 2 out of 3 enterprise IT professionals surveyed for Cloudera’s 2023 State of the Cloud Report said that cloud migration was a “top challenge”. They worried about the costs associated with making this move. They were also concerned about the lack of well-designed applications to enable these migrations. Perhaps not surprisingly, they […]
Monitoring-as-a-Service A recent market study projected that the Cloud Monitoring market could touch $ 10 billion worldwide by 2023, growing by over 20% each year from here on. While we should always take market projection numbers with a pinch of salt, I’m inclined to believe that this market segment is poised to take off. We […]
Technology Trends – Cloud and Edge Computing Every year, the McKinsey Technology Council prepares an exhaustively researched list of the technology trends capturing the imagination of enterprises worldwide. The McKinsey Technology Trends Outlook 2024 is now out and, as always, it makes for some interesting reading. One trend that continues to occupy pride of place […]
Securing your IT Infrastructure In many of the client engagements where we are responsible for the remote monitoring of the IT infrastructure, inevitably the security question pops up. Today, securing the IT infrastructure is the top priority of CIOs. In a growing number of cases, we are now finding ourselves proposing an almost parallel solution, […]