Gartner released a report last week on 2008 IT spending that spotlights the next big thing: “per-use service-based models.” This is a catch-all term that subsumes both cloud computing and SaaS. According to Gartner, “The projected shift to cloud computing, for example, will result in dramatic growth in IT products in some areas and in significant reductions in other areas.”
Cloud Computing: Gartner Validates Nick Carr — At Least Partially
September 29, 2008