The document discusses how cloud computing is an important component for business success in Asia. It notes that economies in Southeast Asia like Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia are leading the world in cloud readiness. It then provides an overview of the different types of cloud models (public, private, and hybrid clouds), cloud services (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), and the benefits of adopting cloud technologies, such as reduced costs, improved productivity and flexibility.

1. FUTURE-PROOF YOUR
BUSINESS USING CLOUD
Cloud is an IMPORTANT component
in your BUSINESS SUCCESS
Asia Economies are Leading the World in Cloud Readiness
Serving the new-generation customer requires a paradigm shift
where one needs to operate in a cloud ecosystem.
Source: 2016 Cloud Readiness Index by Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA)
Singapore
Malaysia
MATURE
CLOUDMATURITYLEVEL
Indonesia
Thailand
Philippines
EMERGING
Vietnam
NASCENT
Which cloud model fits your organization?
Selecting the cloud model that’s right for a business isn’t just a technological decision -
it also involves support, cost, and the company’s goals.
HYBRID
Best for storing both sensitive
and non-sensitive data and
require a dynamic resource.
A combination of private &
public clouds.
PRIVATE
Best for storing highly
confidential data.
Owned or leased by the
enterprise.
Total control & flexibility.
PUBLIC
Suited for less confidential
information.
“Pay-as-you-go” (utility
pricing) model.
Publicly shared infrastructure.
Elasticity.
Applications can be run
directly from a web browser
without any downloads
or installations required
(e.g. Email & collaboration,
ERP, PLM applications).
A set of tools and services
designed for coding and
deploying applications
quick and efficient.
A self-service model for
accessing, monitoring,
and managing remote
datacenter infrastructures
(e.g. Firewalls).
SaaS PaaS IaaS
CONSUME IT
Software-as-a-Service Platform-as-a-Service Infrastructure-as-a-Service
BUILD ON IT MIGRATE TO IT
Applications
Data
O/S
Virtulization
Servers
Storage
Networking
DeliveredasaService
Applications
Data
O/S
Virtualization
Servers
Storage
Networking
DeliveredasaService
Youmanaged
Youmanaged
Applications
Data
O/S
Virtualization
Servers
Storage
Networking
DeliveredasaService
The Different Cloud Services
IT FINANCE
LINE OF
BUSINESS
Less operational issues
by simplifying and
standardizing IT
infrastructure.
Leapfrog outdated IT
infrastructure facilities.
Less capital expense
by shifting expenses
from CAPEX to OPEX.
Reduced overall
operational costs.
Business agility
Increased productivity.
Improved accessibility.
Enhanced flexibility.
Smoother operations.
Source: IDC Forecasts 70% of Enterprises in Southeast Asia Will Adopt Hybrid Cloud
70%of enterprises in the Southeast Asia
countries will commit to a Hybrid Cloud
strategy. IDC predicts that enterprises will
increasingly engage with vendors who can
provide end-to-end outsourcing services
including Cloud services.
Source: Gartner Says Public Cloud Services in Mature Asia/Pacific
Forecast to Reach $8.1 Billion in 2016
22.5%
Software as a Service is the fastest growth
segment of public cloud services in the Asia
Pacific region with a projected growth rate of
and a revenue projection of $1.67 billion.
Benefits of Cloud
Infrastructure Applications
CollaborationManagement Knowledge
Document Management
Storage
Analytics
Business Continuity WebsiteDisaster Recovery
IT OperationsSocial
ERP
Product Lifecycle Management
Desktop
Networking
EmailHelpdesk
Testing
eCommerce
To cloud what?
Cloud’s potential has captured the attention of business leaders across
every vertical industry, looking to capitalize on its speed, scale, control and economics.
And, relying on cloud to market, sell, develop products and manage supply chains.
THERE IS ALMOST NOTHING THAT YOU CAN'T DO IN THE CLOUD
Source: SMEs in Asia Pacific: The Market for Cloud Computing by Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA)
Commerce (Wholesale & Retail)
Banking & Financial Institutions
Tourism & Hospitality Services
Telecommunications Finance
Trade (Wholesale & Retail)
Education
Commerce (Wholesale & Retail)
Accommodation Food Services
Property
Transportation & Storage
Whole & Retail Trade Repair of Motor Vehicles
Arts Entertainment Recreation
Financial Institutions
Wholesale & Retail Restaurants & Hotels
Transportation Warehousing Communications
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Business Process Outsourcing
Technology Start-Ups
Retail Services
Top Potential Sectors for Adopting Cloud Computing
You are not alone!
It is a journey that often starts small
– with manageable workloads, and picks up
speed as you gain confidence in the cloud.
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