Ever since the cloud has gained popularity and become a core aspect for business, its evolution and 
growth is in the limelight. What should be the ultimate goal of cloud computing. Previously, Cloud was thought of as the new centralized data center but, so far, it has evolved as a whole Platform As a Service. Not only that, the eventual strategy of cloud adoptions of big names in the cloud, like Microsoft, became the shifting and moving of line-of-business application to the cloud platform. But after all these years of fiddling with cloud development and fine-tuning business strategies, the verdict holds: Hybrid cloud is the future.
Azure comprises of Infrastructure and application services. There is no denying the fact that Azure is Microsoft most promising platform for the evolution of cloud. Not only it has a competitive edge, the robustness of this platform has the potential to even divert the cloud industry with its new trends. However, Microsoft still faces issues in making most of tis apps optimal for the cloud. Nevertheless, this barrier makes Azure a great hybrid platform. It blends on-premises and off-premises which allows workload mobility, making things flexible for the businesses.
Evolution of cloud for business benefits
Business, especially CSPs, need to keep them updated of the growing trends in the cloud. Gone are the days when companies asked the question: “Cloud or no cloud?” Hybrid is the answer to this and companies are shifting towards the cloud and hybrid solutions in big numbers each year. Following are a few emerging trends that will evolve the cloud industry in future:
- Industry-specific Clouds:
These cloud are supposed to emerge industrial markets. These clouds are uniquely trained for domain specific needs. Industries like Healthcare, oil and gas shall have their own specific clouds for a better development of the industry as cloud technology further evolves.
- Private Clouds
The trend for private clouds has already started and it is one of the best types of computing this industry has to offer. It has a fixed architecture with room for scalability and depends on self-service. It is excellent for security needs of corporate industry.
- Hybrid with Abstraction
With flexibility and policy-driven deployment the main advantages of hybrid, the main benefit of future clouds is going to be abstraction layer for the software and apps in the cloud. This will enable new software support and services that take businesses towards growth along with their amended data implementation options.
The three Heavyweights of Cloud
Right now, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM are the three big IT vendors in the cloud industry. Google is, however, making efforts to fall in the top three. The top three have the potential to reshape the cloud industry in near future. Multi-cloud environments will emerge as powerful solutions that emerge on the frontline. Within the cloud space, a total end-to-end management of “digital estates” will get possible. A broad variety of cloud-based tools will be available for businesses to cater their business needs.
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