Hybrid cloud allows businesses to use both private and public clouds for flexibility, scalability and security. PaaS enables businesses to develop and deploy applications faster at lower costs. Identity and access management becomes more important as cloud transactions increase and emerging tools will improve security and user experience. Web-powered apps available through the cloud will allow businesses to access scalable applications without developing their own. New technologies combining big data, analytics, machines and applications will help gather more data from more sources to improve operations and create new revenue.

1. 5Cloud Computing Trends
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2. Five Cloud Computing Trends to Take Advantage of in 2014
Hybrid Cloud:
A hybrid cloud is a mix of private and public
clouds that uses multiple technologies.
Businesses are fast waking up to its flexibility,
scaleability and security.
What it can do for you:
Cost-competitive ways to secure
data, customise work flows and
interpret information via cutting
edge cloud analytics tools.
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PaaS:
Platform-as-a-Service allows users to create
their own cloud applications for private or
public use. PaaS is red hot and analyst IDC
expects it to grow from $2.8 billion to $14 billion
by 2017.
What it can do for you:
PaaS offers IT services that are low
cost and enable businesses to
innovate and deploy applications
faster by streamlining development
and testing.

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Identity and Access
Management:
As businesses, governments and consumers
increasingly transact via the Cloud, securely
managing users' identity and access becomes
ever more important.
What it can do for you:
A raft of emerging hardware tools,
software and identity management
protocols will make securing
and verifying user identities
easier while improving the
user experience.

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Web-powered apps:
In 2014, new web-powered, platform-independent
apps will hit the cloud. IBM will offer more than 40
infrastructure services including mobile
applications development and Big Data analysis,
plus more than 100 products, such as e-commerce
and marketing tools.
What it can do for you:
Businesses will be able to use
scaleable and efficient web-based
applications at will, rather than
developing their own.

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Big Data becomes
Bigger Data:
New technologies now let you network people,
things, information and places. They offer new
ways to combine intelligent machines, Big
Data, analytics and end-user applications to
extract more value.
What it can do for you:
Mastering these new technologies
will help you gather more data
from more sources. This offers
transformative ways to improve
operations, offer new products, and
create new revenue streams.

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