According to an Alibaba Cloud survey, 84% of cloud service users in Asia will increase their spending on cloud computing in 2023.
The survey looks into spending trends by country and industry type.
- Alibaba
Cloud collaborated with global market research firm NielsenIQ to
conduct the survey, which was done in the form of online questionnaires
from Sept. 2022 to Oct. 2022.
- The
questionnaires were sent to 1,000 cloud-strategy decision-makers
representing diverse businesses that use cloud services in Hong Kong,
Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, and
South Korea.
- Based
on the survey results, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines,
and Singapore will increase cloud spending the most this year. At the
same time, respondents in Japan and South Korea plan to maintain their
cloud spending.
- The
survey found that video gaming is the sector that is expected to
experience the most significant increase in cloud investment, followed
by media, telecoms, the internet, and financial services.