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New trends to lead to growth of cloud services in 2012

12-20-2011
Cloud Services

There is no doubt that cloud services are becoming more widely utilized among companies both large and small. In fact, given the diversity of organizations deploying the technologies, multiple trends in the cloud market have begun to emerge, which will, as a result, lead to the explosive adoption of the services, according to a Network World report.

The first trend that experts see is the love for the cloud's disposable, yet ready-made application development platforms. Once developers use the services for these assets, other qualities, such as the technology's expansive and rentable properties, become more alluring, the news source reported.

As these demands increase, the number of vendors will have to grow in order to keep pace. As a result, more services will become available to companies both on and off premise, Network World noted.

In fact, a Forbes report by IT expert Carl Eberling also suggests that the rise of cloud-enabled technology will change the way companies handle many on-site IT solutions. For example, the prevalence of advanced mobile technology will require companies to introduce new security practices, which may expand the cloud market even more.

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