Oredev Mucon Survey Nov 2015

Cloud Adoption in Northern Europe: Developer Survey November 2015

Cygate and Apcera surveyed 188 IT professionals attending developer conferences Øredev (Malmö, Sweden, Nov 4-6) and µcon (Stockholm, Sweden, Nov 5-6) about their usage and attitudes towards public cloud. The majority of the respondents work in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland or Germany, and represent both multinational and regional companies.

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Application development

Enterprise architecture

Other IT leadership QA/DevOps IT operations Testing CIO / CTO Security0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

72%

6% 6% 6% 6%2% 2% 1% 1%

Question 1. What’s your primary area of responsibility?

Three out of four survey respondents have a developer background

Source: Cygate and Apcera Survey of 188 IT professionals attending Oredev and Mucon conferences, November 2015

Web applications Big data Containerized workloads

Cloud native apps Internet-of-things Other0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%42%

20%

14%12%

8%

4%

Question 2. What types of workloads at your organiza-tion can benefit the most from cloud computing? (Se-lect all that apply)

Nordic enterprises are primarily running web applications in the cloud today but big data workloads are already an important use case


Development Production or Production

overflow

Test or Quality Assurance

None Microservices Considering0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

39.0%

29.7%

22.0%

8.7%

0.3% 0.3%

Question 3. What kind of workloads is your orga-nization considering to execute, or already execut-ing in a public cloud environment? (Select all that apply)

One third of Nordic enterprises are already running production workloads in the cloud


Risk of data breachCost

Geo-location laws

Fear of vendor lock-in

None, we are already all-in for th

e cloud

Lack of tools to manage IaaS

Lack of visibility

Performance / latency

No cloud expertise

Legacy code0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%27%

16% 15% 14%12%

7%5%

3%1% 1%

Question 4. What are the main obstacles to cloud adoption at your organization? (Select all that apply)

Security risks are by far the largest obstacle to cloud adoption in the Nordics


0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

34%

23%

18%15%

9%

1%

Question 5. What benefits of cloud computing are you expecting? (Select all that apply)

Access to IT resources on-demand and OPEX based payment model are the main drivers to cloud in the Nordic markets


0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%36%

26%

16%14%

7%

Question 6: How important is it for your organisation to be able to dis-tribute workloads between multiple public cloud IaaS vendors (Amazon, Azure, vCloud Air)?

Multi-cloud support is not yet a mandatory requirement for most Nordic enterprises but this is likely to change as more workloads move to the cloud and more companies will be afraid of vendor lock-in


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Oredev Mucon Survey Nov 2015

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