Today we will briefly analyze the Okta
research . This analytical document can give a couple of interesting insights - let's see what we are talking about.
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photo Perspecsys Photos CCThe study itself was conducted among 2500 companies operating in 185 countries of the world. Analysts managed to find out that a specific region does not affect the nature of the use of cloud services. By the way, more than 4 thousand different products were noted.
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An interesting fact is that the Microsoft cloud has bypassed Salesforce in popularity. Immediately behind them is
Box.com , which has shown rapid growth since its launch.
These findings are also noteworthy in light of the fact that the size of the company does not affect how the cloud is involved. The situation is about the same (plus or minus 3-4 applications). On average, their number is in the region of the mark of 11-15 cloud applications. Among the SaaS category, Slack Messenger has become the growth leader.
What do we have
Our own data on how clients use our virtual infrastructure suggests that the most popular OS for virtual servers is
Windows Server . The second place is occupied by Windows Server 2008 (23%), and the third place is taken by Ubuntu 14.04 (12%). Ubuntu 12.04 and CentOS 7 share 4 and 5 place. Under their management works 8% of servers.
PS A little bit about the work of our virtual infrastructure provider: