Cloud Predictions for 2023
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Cloud Predictions for 2023

The importance of cloud technologies in 2023 cannot be overstated. Despite their prevalence in recent years, their potential for growth and expansion remains vast. Cloud solutions continue to offer a wide range of benefits for various industries, and organizations that prioritize their implementation remain more likely to maintain or gain a competitive edge over those who don’t.

As we move further into this year, the significance of leveraging the power of the cloud will only increase. Let us show you our predictions related to the cloud for 2023, and how these new developments may hold the potential for impact and benefit to your business.

A strong foundation is the key

To successfully become an innovation-ready enterprise in 2023 a company will need to utilize cloud in an efficient manner. Like that, it becomes possible to bring more business value to customers, at a competitive price, while also maintaining the right level of quality.

This might sound simple, but using cloud to its fullest will, now more than ever, requires building a strong foundation. This means equipping agile teams with the latest tools and resources. This way, you should be able to drive significant growth in the volume of work that your teams can handle. This will be even more important for product-oriented delivery teams,  instead of building platforms, teams will be able to focus on innovative ways to create more business value. Their newly available energy could also go into furthering sustainability efforts, which remain an important topic in 2023, as companies look for ways to reduce their environmental impact.

Enhancing the developer experience

One of the biggest challenges that DevOps teams will face in 2023 is getting the most value out of their efforts as quickly as possible. In response to this, many vendors are starting to focus on improving the developer experience – making it more efficient for teams to focus on business functionality. To achieve that, means such as toolchains are becoming more and more helpful, but so is the cloud. Providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP are offering a wide variety of services that can easily be integrated into a DevOps workflow, such as virtual machines, storage, databases, and more. And these will certainly become huge game changers for countless enterprises this year. 

Environments powered by the cloud

Microsoft and other similar vendors are beginning to introduce new tools like Azure Dev Box  and GitHub Code Spaces , which make it easier for developers to set up and manage their development environments in the cloud. This will, without doubt, see an even bigger spike of popularity in 2023 as more organizations shift towards and become tuned to remote work and collaboration.

These tools provide developers with more flexibility and convenience when working from anywhere – allowing them to access powerful resources and collaboration capabilities in the cloud. Such tools also enable organizations to better manage and scale their development environments, which will lead to increased productivity and efficiency.

The bottom line

2023 is shaping up to be a big year for cloud technologies, with organizations that prioritize their implementation set to gain a significant competitive edge and deliver more value to their customers. However, building a strong foundation for these solutions is critical.

The cloud will also play a vital role in improving the developer experience. With the cloud, developers will have an easier time setting up and managing their development environments, streamlining their workflows, and focusing on creating innovative solutions. As more companies move towards cloud-based development, the possibilities for what can be achieved through the cloud technology will continue to expand even more.

 

KONTAKT
  • Clemens Reijnen
    Clemens Reijnen
    Global CTO of Cloud Services
    +31 347 226 913
  • Frederic Cruchet
    Frederic Cruchet
    Vice President - Global head of Cloud Services Sogeti
    +33 60 305 27 76
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