Large companies are always torn between preserving their investments in key information technology and adopting the latest-and-greatest advancements. Oftentimes moving to the latest thing means leaving the old latest thing behind despite the huge value it continues to provide.
For example, VMware has an estimated 80% market share for on-premises virtualization software, according to IDC while Gartner predicts that within four years, 80% of organizations will have migrated away from their on-premises data centers to the cloud.
