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Cloud Computing: Five Trends For the Cloud in 2012

By Dick Weisinger

David Cearley, vice president and Gartner fellow said that “Cloud computing is a major technology trends that has permeated the market over the last two years.”

Gartner identifies the following five trends now occurring in the cloud computing market:

  1. Cloud customers are creating more consistent strategies for evaluating and comparing Cloud vendors
  2. In the short term, strategies are being devised that create hybrid combinations of both cloud capabilities and existing on-premise solutions
  3. Cloud brokers are appearing and will work to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing
  4. Increasingly cloud application performance and quality  will improve as vendors design software from scratch specifically for the cloud
  5. Cloud computing data center best practices and efficiencies will trickle over and  influence the design and operation of corporate data centers
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