Cloud Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment – North America

In the continuously maturing cloud adoption landscape, enterprises are leveraging cloud services to increase operational efficiency, enable business innovation, and accelerate organizational growth. As economic headwinds challenge organizations, they are strategically evaluating their cloud modernization investments while intensifying their focus on optimizing cloud operations. Adopting hybrid and multicloud strategies allows them to enhance reliability and utilize the best-of-the-breed offerings across cloud providers. Furthermore, moving more data and applications to the cloud has made security and regulatory compliance a primary focus area. Industry-specific cloud offerings are helping enterprises address unique business needs. They are also benefiting from AI-backed cloud solutions that empower them to gain actionable insights from their data. A growing emphasis on cloud sustainability reflects their commitment to environmentally responsible practices.

As far as the North American market is concerned, the demand for enterprise cloud adoption is shifting from a focus on cost and efficiency to driving business-focused growth and experience. Enterprises are actively seeking Service Providers (SPs) capable of delivering value through business-aligned strategies and best-of-the-breed solutions and accelerators. At the same time, SPs are focusing on strengthening their horizontal- and vertical-focused partnerships with technology and platform providers to aid enterprises in their cloud adoption engagements.