{"id":7273,"date":"2013-05-02T23:23:14","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T23:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/may\/03\/companies-spending-less-office-space-thanks-cloud\/"},"modified":"2013-05-02T23:23:14","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T23:23:14","slug":"companies-spending-less-on-office-space-thanks-to-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/companies-spending-less-on-office-space-thanks-to-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Companies spending less on office space thanks to cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The overlap between cloud computing and enterprise mobility is becoming ever more pronounced. And according to a new survey from Rackspace Hosting, the proliferation of cloud computing, and mobilising workforces means that companies are likely to spend far less on office space.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s not strictly correct to call this a &lsquo;new&rsquo; survey. It&rsquo;s the third in a series on the state of cloud computing from the global hosting provider, called &lsquo;Cloud Computing: State of Play&rsquo;. A previous iteration had revealed that moving to the cloud had cost savings for nearly nine in 10 companies.<\/p>\n<p>Yet this report examined the benefits, or otherwise, of the post-PC era, BYOD (bring your own device), and how cloud integrates with those elements.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is no doubt that cloud computing is enabling a more flexible workplace using a range of devices,&rdquo; said Dr. Brian Nicholson of Manchester Business School in a canned quote &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The overlap between cloud computing and enterprise mobility is becoming ever more pronounced. And according to a new survey from Rackspace Hosting, the proliferation of cloud computing, and mobilising workforces means that companies are likely to spend&#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-7273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7273","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=7273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}