Businesses are moving en masse to the cloud, with 78% adopting it for most or all parts of their operations. However, many people struggle to derive tangible value from these investments. His 2023 Cloud Business Study from PwC takes a deep dive into the underlying factors that turn cloud investments into a winning scenario.
Along the way, we learned about the importance of establishing a modern data strategy and taking a holistic approach to the cloud. This increases the likelihood that everyone in your organization is in sync and moving in the same direction.
What does this mean in practical terms? Cloud-enabled businesses are prioritizing data, with 100% of cloud leaders reporting that cloud technology has improved their decision-making capabilities. These companies leverage high-quality data to guide the rest of their organizations toward cloud technologies that deliver value, efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability.
As cloud-powered technologies such as generative AI become central to sustainable business relevance and success, strategy must keep pace. It is important to continually improve data quality and timeliness and establish strong cloud leadership.
Microsoft Azure is at the intersection of modern data strategy and leadership. It provides the critical data-centric backbone needed by cloud-enabled enterprises. Learn how Azure can create value and play a central role in your organization’s success.
