This graph depicts the results of a survey asking U.S. companies why they were choosing to launch whole new applications in the cloud, and how important the reasons given were. The research found that 22 percent of companies said they were doing so in order to launch new applications faster and that this was a very important factor for them.
Why U.S. companies are launching whole new applications in the cloud in 2011
Characteristic
Important factor
Very important factor
To launch new business processes that increase revenue and customer loyalty
39%
32%
To launch new applications faster
47%
22%
To enter new markets faster
36%
24%
To launch new products/services that generate revenue
34%
23%
To test new business processes
35%
19%
To test new products/services
39%
14%
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