Cloud in European Vertical Markets

Cloud in European Vertical Markets

Expected Evolution of Cloud Adoption in the Retail, Manufacturing, and Energy/Utilities Sectors

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24-Sep-2013
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Research Code: M9D9-01-00-00-00
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Globally, enterprises are moving their IT infrastructure to the cloud, aiming to benefit from advantages of scalability and cost. However, the rate of adoption of cloud is varied with some sectors quick to implement the cloud and others choosing a more gradual approach. In this study, Frost & Sullivan discusses the pace of cloud adoption in 3 sectors – retail, manufacturing, and energy – which exhibit different trends of cloud implementation. The study also highlights the challenges encountered by the energy, retail, and manufacturing verticals and how implementation of cloud can help improve overall efficiency.

Table of Contents

State of Cloud Adoption Among Vertical Sectors

State of Cloud Adoption Among Vertical Sectors (continued)

Importance of Technology for the Success of Retail

Importance of Technology for the Success of Retail (continued)

Challenges in the Retail Sector

Challenges in the Retail Sector (continued)

Cloud Technologies Address Retail Sector’s Challenges

Areas for Cloud Implementation in the Retail Sector

Core Applications in the Retail Sector

Core Applications in the Retail Sector (continued)

Pace of Cloud Adoption Among Retailers

Cloud Deployment in the Retail Sector

Cloud Deployment in the Retail Sector (continued)

Drivers and Restraints

Drivers Explained

Drivers Explained (continued)

Restraints Explained

Restraints Explained (continued)

Case Studies: NetSuite

Case Studies: ConcretePlatform

Cloud Adoption in Tesco

Cloud Adoption in Tesco (continued)

Thoughts on Cloud Adoption in the Retail Sector

Thoughts on Cloud Adoption in the Retail Sector (continued)

Role of ICT in the Manufacturing Sector

Role of ICT in the Manufacturing Sector (continued)

Challenges in the Manufacturing Sector

Cloud Technologies Address Manufacturers’ Challenges

Cloud Implementation in Manufacturing

Cloud Implementation in Manufacturing (continued)

Cloud Implementation in Manufacturing (continued)

Pace of Cloud Adoption in the Manufacturing Sector

Pace of Cloud Adoption in the Manufacturing Sector (continued)

Pace of Cloud Adoption in the Manufacturing Sector (continued)

Key Industry Participants for Cloud in Manufacturing

Drivers and Restraints

Drivers Explained

Drivers Explained (continued)

Restraints Explained

Restraints Explained (continued)

Case Studies: Plex Systems

Plex Systems and Shape Corp

Thoughts on Cloud Adoption in the Manufacturing Sector

ICT in the Energy/Utilities Sector

ICT in the Energy/Utilities Sector (continued)

Forces Behind Transition to the Cloud

Readiness—Usability Cases Investigated

Readiness—Usability Cases Investigated (continued)

Readiness—Usability Cases Investigated (continued)

Adoption of Cloud in the Utility Sector (Stages)

Areas for Implementation—Growth Opportunities for Cloud Vendors

Areas for Implementation—Growth Opportunities for Cloud Vendors (continued)

Smart Metering and Customer Analytics—Growth Opportunities Explained

Smart Metering and Customer Analytics—Growth Opportunities Explained (continued)

Grid Analytics Services and Energy Trading—Growth Opportunities Explained

Drivers and Restraints

Drivers Explained

Drivers Explained (continued)

Restraints Explained

Restraints Explained (continued)

Restraints Explained (continued)

Case Studies: ESB

Case Studies: ESB (continued)

Emergence of Vertical-oriented Vendors—IBM

Emergence of Vertical-oriented Vendors—IBM (continued)

Thoughts for Cloud Adoption in the Energy Sector

Concluding Thoughts

Concluding Thoughts (continued)

Concluding Thoughts (continued)

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Globally, enterprises are moving their IT infrastructure to the cloud, aiming to benefit from advantages of scalability and cost. However, the rate of adoption of cloud is varied with some sectors quick to implement the cloud and others choosing a more gradual approach. In this study, Frost & Sullivan discusses the pace of cloud adoption in 3 sectors  retail, manufacturing, and energy  which exhibit different trends of cloud implementation. The study also highlights the challenges encountered by the energy, retail, and manufacturing verticals and how implementation of cloud can help improve overall efficiency.
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