This statistic shows the primary environments for workload for employee productivity functions in organizations worldwide today and in two years. As of 2018, software as a service (SaaS) and hosted applications is the most prevalent environment for employee productivity functions, with 36 percent of respondents stating that organization made use of this workload environment.
Primary environment for workloads for employee productivity functions in organizations worldwide in 2018 and 2020
Characteristic
Software as a service (SaaS) and hosted applications
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)/ platform as a service (PaaS)/ public cloud
Hosted private cloud
Hosted non-cloud infrsstructure
On-premises private cloud IT resources and infrastructure
On-premises "traditional" resources and infrastructure
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following best describes the primary environment used to operate your organization's (Workload) today?;
Which of the following best describes the primary environment in which your organization's (Workload) will be operated two years form now?"
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451 Research. (November 28, 2018). Primary environment for workloads for employee productivity functions in organizations worldwide in 2018 and 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947575/worldwide-employee-productivity-functions-primary-environments/
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451 Research. (2018). Primary environment for workloads for employee productivity functions in organizations worldwide in 2018 and 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947575/worldwide-employee-productivity-functions-primary-environments/
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