This is a Guest Post by Tom_Demers of Veracode
Want to know what the power of cloud computing can do for you? The size of the cloud computing market is $150 billion and growing. Nearly three-quarters (74 percent) of companies are using some type of cloud service. Cloud applications are commonly used for CRM, ERP, accounting, project management, web hosting, human resources, ecommerce and much more.
You’ve probably heard of at least a few of the biggest enterprise cloud companies, such as Google, Veracode, Citrix, Constant Contact or even Skillsoft. If you’re considering buying into Software-as-a-Service, what factors should you consider? You should evaluate price, features and functionality, data security, and take a close look at service level agreements. Data security is one of the top concerns cited by businesses.
Seventy-five percent say they’re concerned about the security and reliability of cloud services, and more than half (54 percent) say security is their top concern when they’re considering switching to the cloud. Get more details on the state of cloud computing and how you could benefit from moving to the cloud in the infographic below!
This infographic was developed by Veracode, providers of the world's leading Application Risk Management Platform. Find out more about the Veracode rootkit finder on Veracode.com.
