Cloud | Asia-Pacific
Key Findings
Cloud computing deployment models #
Hybrid-cloud and muli-cloud (45% each) are both the preferred deployment model for a new application.
![Preferred deployment strategy for a new application - APAC](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/preferred-cloud-deployment-model-apac.png)
Public cloud providers #
As far as the cloud providers used by organizations, AWS maintains its lead as the most used cloud platform with 78% responses.
![Public cloud providers used - APAC](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/public-cloud-vendor-apac.png)
Cloud migration priorities #
66% of the respondents reported scalability as the top factor in cloud migration, closely followed by ease of management (64%) and business continuity (62%).
![Top priorities in cloud shift - Global](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/factors-driving-cloud-migration-apac.png)
Tech stacks #
A wide range of choices among the technologies, with public cloud topping the list.
![Technology stacks used to build applications - APAC](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/technology-stacks-apac.png)
PaaS services #
55% of the respondents reported that security is still the primary challenge in cloud computing, closely followed by cost optimization (50%).
![Type of PaaS services used - Global](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/pass-services-apac.png)
Cloud computing challenges #
55% of the respondents reported that security is still the primary challenge in cloud computing, closely followed by cost optimization (50%).
![Cloud challenges faced - Global](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/public-cloud-challenges-apac.png)
Cloud cost management #
65% of respondents reported that they employ rightsizing to lower costs, followed by setting budgets and controls (60%).
![How organizations are optimizing costs? - Global](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/cloud-cost-optimization-apac.png)