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60% Indian organizations to have data on Cloud by 2030: IBM

Sentinel Digital Desk

Bengaluru: Almost 60 percent of the Indian organizations plan to have all their data on Cloud in the next ten years, of which 99 percent will use multiple hybrid Cloud within the next three years, says an IBM survey on Tuesday.

Hybrid Cloud is all set to emerge as the cutting-edge cloud technology for the next-generation business worldwide, the research, titled ‘Next generation hybrid cloud powers next-generation business’, revealed.

“We foresee Indian organizations to witness extensive adoption of Cloud technologies in the next few years, with a majority of them using hybrid Cloud within three years itself,” said Vikas Arora, Vice President, Cloud & Cognitive Software & Services, IBM India/South Asia.

“If the next phase of cloud benefits is to be realized, a Hybrid cloud strategy is needed,” Arora said.

Hybrid cloud permits public clouds, private clouds, and on-premises IT to interoperate seamlessly across all three standardized technology interfaces: Linux, Open Container Initiative, and Kubernetes.

These enable businesses to innovate with scale and agility, improving responsiveness and constraining cost, despite growing complexity.

The research showed that almost 50 percent of the respondents surveyed believe that more than 80 percent of the organizations will adopt a ‘Cloud-first’ strategy and more than 80 percent of new apps will be built in the Cloud.

India is the second-fastest growing cloud services market in the Asia Pacific region. The public cloud services market in India is soon expected to reach $4.1 billion. (IANS)