Buoyed by the above mentioned major factors cloud computing is rapidly evolving from a niche to an everyday business imperative. According to a survey by Rightscale: 2016 State of the cloud, 95 percent businesses are using cloud technology in some form or another.
The survey also pointed out to a few challenges, like identifying cloud cost management that has increased 18 percent year on year since 2013 and addressed by 26 percent respondents to be a concern.