Use of cloud computing services within businesses 2012, by industry

In 2012, PwC conducted a survey of businesses around the world, asking if they use cloud services such as SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS. Responses here are differentiated by the industry people worked for. 21.38 percent of respondents over all industries said that they didn't know if their business was using such services or not.

Does your organization use cloud computing services such as software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service, or infrastructure-as-a-service? (by industry)

Characteristic	Yes	No	Don't know
Technology	53.55%	32.6%	13.85%
Consulting/ Professional Services	33.57%	46.92%	19.51%
Education/ non-profit	28.48%	41.19%	30.32%
Entertainment and Media	46.03%	33.77%	20.2%
Telecommunications	45.04%	33.59%	21.37%
Transport and Logistics	33.69%	43.94%	22.37%
Hospitality/ Travel and Leisure	39.52%	36.69%	23.79%
Financial Services	38.62%	44.68%	16.7%
Consumer Products and Retail	32.96%	42.95%	24.08%
Health Industries	33.81%	34.88%	31.31%
Government Services	26.45%	40.71%	32.83%
Aerospace and Defense	44.19%	41.28%	14.53%
Energy/ Utilities/ Mining	33.23%	48.59%	18.18%
Engineering/ Construction	39.18%	41.97%	18.85%

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Release date

2012

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

February 1 to April 15, 2012

Number of respondents

n = 9,300*

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The survey included readers of CIO and CSO magazines and clients of PwC. In total 9,300 CEOs, CFOs, CISOs, CIOs, CSOs, vice presidents, and directors of IT and information security from 128 different countries.

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