Think cloud computing is just the latest IT fad? Think again.
According to an article on ZDNet, by 2020 cloud is going to be a major – and permanent – part of the enterprise computing infrastructure.
Forrester predicts the global cloud computing market will grow from $35 billion in 2011 to around $150 billion by 2020 as it becomes key to many organizations’ IT infrastructures.
By 2020, a generational shift will have occurred in organizations. A new generation of CIOs will be in charge that have grown up using cloud-based tools, making them far more willing to adopt cloud on an enterprise scale.