The Unstoppable Rise of the Cloud

Some interesting data about cloud-based computing were shared in a recent infographic by UK-based ISP, Eclipse. Primarily the data points to the growing demand for cloud-based services as more consumers and businesses become more comfortable with the idea of leveraging them for both personal and business critical information.

Some interesting facts from the piece:

• Studies predict that more than 50% of all information technology will be in the cloud within the next five to ten years.
• 86% of companies use more than one type of cloud computing service.
• The most commonly cloud-based data stored are photographs, followed closely by email and business documents.

Read Social Media Today's spin on the data here: http://socialmediatoday.com/david-eaves/2356281/explosive-growth-cloud-computing