Cloud computing: succeed with the cloud today and prepare for tomorrow

Cloud computing: succeed with the cloud today and prepare for tomorrow

In our first digest, together with N-iX experts, we gathered insights on cloud computing in the form of statistics, the latest trends, articles, and case studies. Let’s get started!

“Cloud technologies adoption is not an option anymore for modern businesses. It is a mandatory part of technology strategies for most effective ISV and enterprise companies to maintain and gain cost, quality, and time-to-market efficiency,” shares Valentyn Kropov, Chief Technology Officer at N-iX.

Statistics

  • By 2027, more than 50% of enterprises will use industry cloud platforms to accelerate their business initiatives. (Source: Gartner )
  • Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecasted to grow 20.7% to a total of $591.8 billion in 2023, up from $490.3 billion in 2022. (Source: Gartner )
  • Around 40% of organizations that have moved to modern cloud services admit reduced IT spending. Moreover, 28% of respondents have experienced an increase in organization revenue. (Source: AWS )
  • 84% of mid-to-large companies will have adopted a multi-cloud strategy by 2023. (Source: Forbes)
  • 77% of enterprises have been “surprised” by incidents in which cloud costs suddenly spiked, and only 22% of infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders are confident that their spending in the cloud is under control. (Source: Gartner )
  • Over one-third of businesses overrun their cloud budget by up to 40%, thus companies opt for cloud modernization. (Source: Pepperdata)

Insights from our experts

1. Pain or gain: Everything on cloud modernization

The business value of cloud modernization cannot be underestimated. Whether you need to cut maintenance costs or shorten deployment cycles, the cloud-powered upgrade can ensure all of that. However, despite numerous advantages, a cloud modernization journey is challenging. How to avoid them and drive cost-efficiency at all project stages, from Product Discovery to release? Discover the answers to these questions in a recent article from our expert.

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2. Cloud governance: Key to successful cloud computing

When the data is stored on the legacy on-premise architecture, it’s becoming more complicated to track how data is stored and processed. Such an approach can also be inefficient regarding resource use and increased costs associated with data storage. To overcome these challenges, enterprises, when migrating to the cloud, must adapt the cloud governance model to process control and get a clear overview of the ongoing cloud processes. Check out the benefits of cloud governance, review the possible deployment models, and look at featured use cases.

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3. Effective cloud cost optimization: 3 essential steps for success

While it's wise to get on the cloud, staying there can be expensive. If you end up with unused or idle resources, the wrong server size, or a cloud service provider that does not meet your business needs, your cloud infrastructure might become more costly than on-premises. Thus, many businesses opt for cloud cost optimization. What are the signs that you need cloud cost optimization, how to perform it successfully, how much you can save, and what businesses have already benefited from it? Discover in our recent article.

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4. Make your data work for you with ETL on AWS

Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) is a crucial component of any data gathering and delivery pipeline. If you’ve previously used the custom data integration and ETL solution , migrating to the AWS infrastructure can be a pivotal operations solution. In this article, you’ll learn about AWS ETL tools, how to make the most of migrating to Glue, crucial benefits, and components.

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5. Think big, act small: An actionable cloud strategy

77% of enterprises have adopted a hybrid cloud approach that drives digital transformation, according to a recent survey by IBM. However, many still don’t have a clear cloud strategy or an implementation plan. A successful cloud strategy must consider several factors, including organizational readiness, workload requirements, and security concerns. Find out why the cloud strategy is crucial for adoption, its benefits, challenges, and how the implementation takes place.??

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6. Multi-cloud solutions: why does your business need them?

A multi-cloud strategy is a decision of a business to distribute its public cloud usage between more than one cloud vendor or combine on-prem and cloud. According to Gartner , the main reasons businesses go for a multi-cloud approach are to avoid vendor lock-in and take advantage of best-of-breed solutions. Our experts, however, say that security is another important reason that turns business towards a multi-cloud approach. In a recent article, we discussed why businesses should opt for a multi-cloud solution, its benefits, and the best practices.

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Success stories

1. Automation, cloud migration, and cost optimization for a global tech company

Our client, a global provider of managed cloud services, needed to make the process of generating monthly service reports for their clients more cost-effective. N-iX has helped the client significantly reduce their expenses by migrating their MS SQL Server infrastructure to GCP and automating the process of generating service reports.

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2. Enhancing the performance of a large audio streaming platform

Our partner is a global audio streaming platform with millions of active users. To keep up with the growing customer base, the company needed to improve platform usability on all devices and boost its efficiency in handling many requests, especially at peak times. By migrating the on-premise data center to the cloud and refactoring the infrastructure code, N-iX has helped the client reduce operational costs and boost platform performance. We have also implemented a unified subscription approach to improve user experience.

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3. Modernization for a global stock image and media platform

Our client is a leading company offering a global stock image and media platform. They needed to modernize and replace several legacy systems used across the organization. N-iX team helped our client migrate ETL from service databases to Snowflake; modernize mobile applications for purchasing and selling media; optimize the platform with custom media content, and more.??

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Go cloud-native with N-iX!??

With more than 400 cloud engineers and dozens of certified experts on board, we are fully equipped to help you develop cloud-native apps or move your existing applications to the cloud. From cloud readiness assessment and cloud strategy development to infrastructure setup, architecture redesign, migration, and maintenance — N-iX specialists will support you at any stage of your cloud journey. Read more about N-iX cloud services !

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Kateryna Abrosymova

Founder @ Zmist & Copy. Content marketing for B2B tech companies. Wrote "From Reads To Leads," a book for content writers.

1 年

Interesting digest! Keep posting

Juliana Skarbowska

Empowering businesses to grow through Cloud, Data, and AI innovations

1 年

Great article! ??

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