Cloud & IT Operations
“Cloud-first” organizations have the most aggressive spending plans, but they also are looking for cost efficiencies through cloud cost management and FinOps.
The democratizing forces of cloud are changing the dynamics by which businesses compete.
Our latest research shows that cloud is the #2 initiative driving technology investment (behind Cybersecurity).
Businesses are moving toward a hybrid blend of private and multi-public cloud consumption. The cloud purchase research we observe is focused on cloud migration, cloud security, monitoring and observability across multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments, and digital transformation. Enterprise Strategy Group’s Cloud & IT Operations analysts and demand-side research cover all facets of cloud and IT operations and observability, including:
- AIOps
- Cloud infrastructure management
- ESG/Sustainability
- FinOps
- IT asset management
- IT operations management
- IT service management
- Observability
- Systems management
Research Brief
Large Enterprises Keep a Critical Eye on AI’s Impact on Sustainability
Businesses large and small are feeling pressure from the public and internal employees alike to establish and support robust IT sustainability commitments. However, the size of an organization can affect its ability to execute these programs, its sensitivity to the operational changes sustainability can bring about, and how it handles folding technology innovations, like AI, […]
Analysts Covering Cloud & IT Operations
Jon Brown
Senior Analyst, Data Protection, Ops & Sustainability
Areas of Expertise
- AIOps
- Backup
- Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery
- Data Protection
- DRaaS
- FinOps
Aaron Tan
Regional Director, Analyst Services, APAC
Areas of Expertise
- Application Modernization & DevOps
- Business Applications
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps
- IaaS/Cloud
Recent Operations Insights
Research Brief | February 28, 2025
HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 Enhances Security and Efficiency for the AI Era
Research Brief | February 28, 2025
Major Industries Set Their Sights on Responsible A
Research Brief | February 28, 2025
Organizations Continue Their Journey Toward Holistic, Proactive Responsible AI
Infographic | February 28, 2025