CEMA Cloud Infrastructure Spending Outpacing Investments in Traditional Datacenter Environments

Annual spending on cloud hardware infrastructure will surpass the $1 billion mark by the end of 2016 in the emerging markets of Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMA), according to international market research agency IDC.
"Cloud uptake is on a growth trajectory in CEMA, as many organizations are coming to the realization that they can benefit from a full-fledged cloud implementation, be it private or public," says Jiri Helebrand, server systems and inf

New reports explore enterprise architecture, enterprise IT transformation, vendor and sourcing management, and service management

14 – International Data Corporation (IDC) today announced four new IDC MaturityScape Benchmark studies, providing organizations a unique opportunity to compare maturity against that of peers with the IDC MaturityScape system of dimensions and sub-dimensions. The four IDC MaturityScape Benchmark studies explore Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise IT Transformation (EIT), Vendor and Sourcing Management, and Service Management. These studes build on IDC MaturityScapes, unveiled earlier this year, w