{"id":9598,"date":"2013-12-04T00:30:19","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T00:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/dec\/04\/idc-predicts-value-migration-iaas-paas-2014-cites-it-third-platform\/"},"modified":"2013-12-04T00:30:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T00:30:19","slug":"idc-predicts-value-migration-from-iaas-to-paas-in-2014-cites-it-third-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/idc-predicts-value-migration-from-iaas-to-paas-in-2014-cites-it-third-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"IDC predicts value migration from IaaS to PaaS in 2014, cites IT \u201cthird platform\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s that time of year again, with every analyst firm falling over themselves to predict what will happen in IT during the next 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>IDC is no different, issuing the first of its 2014 predictions earlier this week with a straightforward claim: all the big players will make increased investment in cloud, mobile and big data because of the huge emergence of the &ldquo;third platform&rdquo; for IT management.<\/p>\n<p>The term &lsquo;third platform&rsquo; relates to the technology built on the pillars of cloud, mobile, big data and analytics &ndash; and the net result means a 5% growth in global IT spending year on year, to $2.1tn.<\/p>\n<p>IDC has been banging this drum for several years, predicting last year that acceleration to the third platform will &ldquo;shift into high gear&rdquo;. Now, IDC claims that any major vendor not adopting this strategy will be at a competitive disadvantage.<\/p>\n<p>Digging deeper into &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s that time of year again, with every analyst firm falling over themselves to predict what will happen in IT during the next 12 months.<br \/>\nIDC is no different, issuing the first of its 2014 predictions earlier this week with a straightforward cla&#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-9598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9598","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=9598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}