{"id":10466,"date":"2014-03-28T09:55:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T09:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2014\/mar\/28\/public-clouds-are-becoming-vertical-market-centric\/"},"modified":"2014-03-28T09:55:53","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T09:55:53","slug":"how-public-clouds-are-becoming-vertical-market-centric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/how-public-clouds-are-becoming-vertical-market-centric\/","title":{"rendered":"How public clouds are becoming vertical market-centric"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Laurent Lachal, Senior Analyst, Ovum Software<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public cloud vendors are increasingly focusing on vertical markets, which will significantly accelerate public cloud adoption by latecomers. The &ldquo;verticalization&rdquo; of public clouds comes as a result of efforts throughout vertical ecosystems, from regulators to traditional IT service providers such as IBM, as well as newcomers such as AWS, Salesforce.com, and Veeva.<\/p>\n<p>It will grow in parallel to public cloud providers increasingly moving from technology services to packages targeted at specific needs and audiences. For more information, see the 2014 Trends to Watch: Public Clouds report that looks at the overall public market trends as well as specific trends for infrastructure, platform, and software-as-a-service (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) public clouds.<\/p>\n<h3>Vertical market regulators are catching up with public clouds<\/h3>\n<p>Vertical market regulators are catching up with public clouds, and will continue to do so in 2014. For example, the publication of the Health Insurance &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laurent Lachal, Senior Analyst, Ovum Software<br \/>\nPublic cloud vendors are increasingly focusing on vertical markets, which will significantly accelerate public cloud adoption by latecomers. The &ldquo;verticalization&rdquo; of public clouds comes as a res&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}