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July 31, 2025

IT Transformed: Inside the Convergence of Hybrid Cloud and AI

Scott Sinclair
Practice Director, Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps

Emily Marsh
Associate Research Director

Market Topics

Cloud & IT Operations Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure

AI is poised to define the competitive landscape for multiple industries. As a result, nearly every organization is making significant investments in infrastructure to support AI, and the effectiveness of those investments will likely define success for both IT and the larger business. AI changes the way organizations interact with applications and data, which changes the way businesses are architecting and investing in hybrid cloud infrastructure and operations.

To gain further insight into these trends, Enterprise Strategy Group surveyed 350 IT professionals at organizations in North America (U.S. and Canada) involved with or responsible for evaluating, purchasing, managing, and building application infrastructure for on-premises and cloud environments.

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