Businesses in nearly every industry are facing unprecedented challenges as their customer preferences shift from an explicit set of product offerings to an infinite array of ‘on-demand’ services, ‘always open’ store fronts, and ‘accessible anywhere’ delivery channels. This phenomenon is forcing a growing number of enterprises to transform their business design while expanding beyond their current reach and expertise.

Corporate decision makers such as CIOs, CFOs, CTOs and CFOs are faced with a disruptive new generation of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Cloud solutions to enable their new business design to support these new service types and shift in consumer expectations.

The most obvious examples of this shift is in the connected industries where goods are no longer viewed as simply boxed products purchased as a onetime sale, but rather a personalized service that can be acquired on a subscription … Read More »