Cloud Is Key to 2023 Strategy For 95% of Businesses in APJ, But Vast Disparity Exists in Investment Levels: Akamai Partner Survey>
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AKAM, news, filings), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today revealed that 95% of channel partners agree that cloud computing is a key priority for their customersâ 2023 strategy. However, not all businesses plan to or are able to invest heavily in the space. Willingness to spend varies greatly, with 27% planning to spend below 20% of their IT budget on cloud and 33% planning to spend above 40% of their budget. Vietnam (31%), Indonesia (27%), and India (23%) had the highest percentages in terms of respondents who said the proportion of IT budget spent on cloud would be 60% and up. Conversely, Thailand (50%), Japan (49%) and Taiwan (40%) had the highest percentages for respondents who indicated that the proportion of IT budget spent on cloud would be below 20%. In ANZ, 96% of partners agreed that cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy, with most respondents (48%) estimating that 21-40% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud. In Japan, 87% of partners agreed that cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy. However, most respondents (49%) estimated that below 20% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud. In China, 98% of respondents agreed that cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy, with most respondents (33%) estimating that between 21-40% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud. In India, 97% of respondents agreed that the cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy, with many respondents (48%) estimating that between 21-40% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud. In South Korea, 96% of respondents agreed that cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy, with many respondents (50%) estimating that between 21-40% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud. In Singapore, 95% of respondents agreed that cloud is important to their customersâ 2023 strategy, with many respondents (52%) estimating that between 21-40% of IT budgets would be spent on cloud.
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