Kuala Lumpur, May 31st 2016 – Today, IDC hosted its annual Asia/Pacific Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Conference 2016 at the InterContinental in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the topic of “The Delivery Ecosystem for Digital Transformation.” This conference highlights how organizations must prepare the IT architecture and service delivery capabilities for enabling digital transformation (DX).
The Asia/Pacific Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Conference also point out that IT leaders need to have an appropriate datacenter architecture in place which has cloud, software defined, integrated infrastructure and security as its core elements before embarking on DX.
IDC predicts 60% of the APAC top 1,000 (A1000) enterprises will have DX at the center of their corporate strategy by the end of 2017. From a technology perspective, the underlying architecture will be hybrid cloud. Enterprises will deploy Mobility, Social, Big Data and Analytics, Machine to Machine, Internet of Things and Industrial applications for their DX objectives.
“While the transformation is challenging, IDC sees Asian businesses gearing up for a major push towards digital. IDC predicts more than 65% of IT Organizations will commit to hybrid cloud architectures by 2017, which will enable the pace of transformation in the region.” states Glen Duncan, Sr. Research Manager, Datacenter, IDC Asia/Pacific.
This event will bring together the CIOs to plan their IT strategy in advance to take advantage of technology benefits. The combination of three crucial aspects; Service Management, Application Management and Infrastructure Modernization in datacenter together with GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) will determine the ability of CIO organization to drive transformation for a mobile intensive, data driven and competitive business environment.
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