Best Practice Report

The Forrester Guide To Cloud Standards, 2024

Understanding A Diverse, Multipurpose Ecosystem

April 24th, 2024
Devin Dickerson, Principal Analyst
Devin Dickerson Principal Analyst
With contributors:
Lauren Nelson , Caroline Bonde

Summary

Cloud platforms are becoming the default choice for digital delivery; rapid provisioning and access to new functions are driving adoption. However, with increased speed to acquire and expand usage, enterprises struggle to manage risk across vendor lock-in, bill increases, and completeness of security practices. Many users are seeking assurance. A variety of cloud standards can be part of the answer to portability, interoperability, security, and organizational best practices. This report helps tech leaders understand cloud standards, evaluate their options, and set priorities.

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