{"id":10517,"date":"2014-04-07T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3044885"},"modified":"2014-04-07T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T13:00:00","slug":"why-cloud-services-spending-will-exceed-174b-in-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/why-cloud-services-spending-will-exceed-174b-in-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Cloud Services Spending Will Exceed $174B in 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CEOs of leading companies are already striving to create an agile business model &#8212; one that responds quickly to competitive pressures and shifting market demands. Commercial agility often requires a corresponding accelerated business technology deployment. Meaning, the IT requirement is for applications to be provisioned in hours &#8212; not weeks or months.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s a tall order for many corporate IT departments. Regardless, it must be done. More often than not, it&#8217;s accomplished via a cloud services-based methodology.<br \/>\nSavvy executives that proactively migrate their IT infrastructure to a cloud-centric architecture will generate new revenue that could surge by a factor of three from 2011 to 2017, according to the latest market study by IHS. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3044885\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CEOs of leading companies are already striving to create an agile business model &#8212; one that responds quickly to competitive pressures and shifting market demands. Commercial agility often requires a corresponding accelerated business technology de&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10517","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}