
Why Cloud Integration Is Critical for Mobility
Why Cloud Integration Is Critical for Mobility
Enterprises are extending mobility efforts to support greater cloud integration and app management. They’re also incorporating IoT into mobility initiatives.
Game Plan
89% of the IT decision-makers surveyed said their organization has a mobility strategy in place.
Budget Bump
69% said their company will likely increase its investment in mobility in 2017, and 30% said that they’ll boost this investment by more than 10%.
Moving to the Cloud
67% of the IT decision-makers surveyed said their company is pursuing cloud integration as part of its mobility efforts, in addition to mobile device management.
Managed Support
65% said their organization is deploying mobile app management, and 59% said they are investing in managed mobility services.
Connected Effort
46% said their company is incorporating IoT integration into its mobility strategies, and 39% said their organization has developed a policy creation and enforcement plan to support mobility.
IT Provisioned
57% of the IT decision-makers surveyed said their company provides mobile devices to employees as part of their mobility strategy.
Top Benefits of Mobility Investments
Improved employee productivity: 19%,
Greater data access: 15%,
Increased sales: 14%,
Better internal communication: 14%,
Enhanced data capture and accuracy: 14%
Top Challenges of Mobility Investments
Data security: 21%,
Budget constraints: 15%,
Device management: 13%,
Employee training and change management: 12%,
Effective development of custom apps: 11%
Impact on Mobility Strategies
28% of the IT decision-makers surveyed said that their cloud integration will have the most beneficial impact on their mobility strategies, and 17% said their security efforts will have the greatest impact.