In a 2025 survey, around 55 percent of SMBs indicated that they managed their workloads in public cloud today, along with 62 percent having stored data in public cloud. Additionally, there was a two percent reduction in storage of data in public cloud within the next twelve months.
Share of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMB) using workloads and data in public cloud in 2025
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Flexera Software. (March 18, 2025). Share of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMB) using workloads and data in public cloud in 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473568/worldwide-smb-workload-data-in-public-cloud/
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