This statistic shows the primary environment for workloads for back-end business functions in global organizations today and in two years. As of 2018, on-premises "traditional" resources and infrastructure is the most prevalent environment for back-end business functions, with 34 percent of respondents stating that organization made use of this workload environment. Its place is projected to be replaced by SaaS and hosted applications in 2020.
Primary environment for workloads for back-end business functions in organizations 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
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?"
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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451 Research. (November 28, 2018). Primary environment for workloads for back-end business functions in organizations in 2018 and 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947582/worldwide-back-end-business-functions-primary-environment/
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451 Research. (2018). Primary environment for workloads for back-end business functions in organizations in 2018 and 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947582/worldwide-back-end-business-functions-primary-environment/
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