The statistic reveals the reasons behind the use of cloud technology according to chief information officers (CIOs) worldwide, as of 2016. As of that time, 41 percent of respondents identified improvements to availability and resiliency as one of the top reasons for using cloud technology. In 2016, 40 percent of respondents indentified improvements to availability and resiliency as one of the top reasons for using cloud technology.
Reasons for using/adopting cloud technology worldwide, as of 2017
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "If you are currently investing in cloud, what are your top three reasons?"
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KPMG. (May 23, 2017). Reasons for using/adopting cloud technology worldwide, as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/662881/worldwide-cio-survey-cloud-reasons/
KPMG. "Reasons for using/adopting cloud technology worldwide, as of 2017." Chart. May 23, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/662881/worldwide-cio-survey-cloud-reasons/
KPMG. (2017). Reasons for using/adopting cloud technology worldwide, as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/662881/worldwide-cio-survey-cloud-reasons/
KPMG. "Reasons for Using/Adopting Cloud Technology Worldwide, as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/662881/worldwide-cio-survey-cloud-reasons/
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Reasons for using/adopting cloud technology worldwide, as of 2017 [Graph], KPMG, May 23, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/662881/worldwide-cio-survey-cloud-reasons/