Technology procurement is no longer the sole preserve of the IT department. As a result many organizations now find themselves with a fragmented and disparate mix of cloud and on-premise technology from multiple vendors.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) can bring all technologies into the same cloud environment, promoting collaboration between lines of business (LOB) and IT

teams and delivering significant efficiencies.

of companies understand that LOB and IT teams must collab-orate for an enterprise cloud model to work

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Oracle commissioned Coleman Parkes to survey 1,200 senior IT and business decision makers. The businesses ranged in size from 200 to more than 500 employees and were drawn from financial services, retail and distribution, healthcare, professional services, public sector and legal. The research covers 18 countries across

EMEA including UK, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, France, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Turkey, South Africa and Gulf States.

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IaaS BRINGS THE BUSINESS TOGETHER

LEARN HOW ORACLE IaaS CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS

New technologies and business models continue to challenge the status quo, and companies need a cloud setup that allows them to adapt quickly.

IaaS allows companies to run an array of workloads and applications in the same environment, which means all LOBs are aligned in their approach and can collaborate more effectively.

At Oracle and Intel®, we’re helping companies embark on cloud journeys with feature-rich solutions embedded in Oracle Compute Services and Oracle Cloud Platforms.

These help businesses quickly and easily become operational in the cloud.

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62%

BUT BUSINESS DEPARTMENTS ARE STILL WORKING IN ISOLATION

INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION GO HAND IN HAND

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55% 53% YET

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of IT leaders say they still wield control over cloud strategy

of LOB leaders think power has shifted to business departments

BUT FORWARD-THINKING COMPANIES CAN SEE THE BENEFITS

1Better service

for users

2Improved collaboration between IT and LOBs

3Improvedanalytics

35% of companies are concerned about shadow IT

31% think it's hardto prove ROI

34% worry about compatibility with legacy technology

34% believe cloud raises security concerns

MANY HOLD CONCERNS ABOUT CLOUD

16%80%

Businesses cited the top 3 benefits of an integrated cloud as:

THE CASE FOR CLOUD COLLABORATION