The recent Gartner forecasts show that Cloud is on a high in India. Here are the pointers of the report:
- The public cloud services market predicted to grow at 32.4 percent in 2012 to total US$ 326.2 million.
- Software-as-a-service (SaaS) is the largest segment, and is expected to grow to US$ 115.6 million in 2012.
- Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) is expected to grow from US$ 35.2 million in 2011 to US$ 42.7 million in 2012.
- BpaaS (business process-as-a-service) is expected to grow to US$ 112.1 million in 2012 from US$ 90.3 million in 2011.
- By 2016, cloud computing services will become the largest single segment within the public cloud services market in India, growing to US$ 140.8 million, and accounting for about 14 percent of total public cloud services spending.