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Industry cloud: The next step toward digital transformation


As cloud adoption grows, enterprises can now adopt custom solutions tailored to their specific industry. The result is a more rapid progression toward digital transformation and business success.

The race to the cloud

  • The industry cloud is a natural evolution of the cloud migration that is well underway. The 2023 Foundry Cloud Computing study found more than half of IT environments (52%) are already in the cloud and nearly two-thirds (63%) will be within 18 months.
  • ndustry cloud combines composable functional, platform, and infrastructure capabilities into comprehensive services. Such services may include a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) or infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) base, networking, and edge computing infrastructure to support industryspecific applications.
  • How industry cloud eases your pain Examining the various pain points different verticals face underlines the case for an industry cloud approach.
  • Financial services Security, regulatory compliance, data management, analytics, and resiliency are among the biggest challenges for financial services organizations.
  • Retail Retail organizations must contend with an ever-evolving array of e-commerce developments, including buy now pay later, product personalization, product recommendation systems, chatbots, and virtual assistants.
  • Manufacturing Challenges abound in manufacturing as Industry 4.0 sparks a new surge of digital transformation. Intelligent factories with advanced edge connectivity and compute capabilities promise to help companies more efficiently collect data and apply AI as well as machine learning capabilities.

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