Computerworld April 19, 2023
Infrastructure-as-a-service is fueling global end-user spending on cloud services, according to the latest forecast by Gartner.
Global end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 21.7% to total $597.3 billion in 2023, up from $491 billion in 2022, according to analyst firm Gartner.
While all segments of the cloud market are expected to see spending growth in 2023, infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) spending is forecast to experience the highest rise, increasing by 30.9%, followed by platform-as-a-service (PaaS) at 24.1%.
While software-as-a-service (SaaS) spending is projected to grow at a slower rate, 17.9%, it will total $197 billion in 2023 and remains the largest segment of the cloud market by total end-user spending.
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