The cloud is a rolling thunder. It continues to be a transformative technology enabler, allowing us to do things that were previously unimaginable, and the pursuit of digital transformation has become a mandate for virtually every organization.
Yet cloud technology adoption to date has been haphazard. Businesses can easily acquire cloud applications with very little friction—in fact, it’s as easy as swiping a credit card. For services organizations, the result of this first wave of adoption has created a tangled web of technologies. Gartner estimates the average worker uses 5-8 cloud applications in addition to the technology platforms managed by the IT department.
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Source: IT Strategy