An IDG Research survey shows clearly that most businesses have strong ambitions to grow with new product development and increase channels to market. And when asked what it will take to make this growth happen, many organizations and IT leaders point to the vast attributes and benefits of cloud.

Behind this cloud movement is a firm belief that cloud business applications will boost the speed of service delivery and time to market of growth-producing products and services.

Download this infographic to learn about the reasons why many companies are making the switch-over to the cloud and find out why the cloud is essential for growth.