Posted on Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 11:55 am
Analyst Report: Cloud Computing Poised for Enterprise Adoption
ComputerWorld
Gartner has named cloud computing, green IT and social-computing platforms among the technologies that are poised to reach broad enterprise adoption in the next two to five years. The report “Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2008″ by Gartner Vice President and Fellow Jackie Fenn and other analysts, also cited video telepresence, which utilizes high-end videoconferencing systems to provide remote conference participants with the feeling that they are in the same room, and microblogging, popularized by the Internet application Twitter, as being on the brink of widespread adoption among enterprises.

