Perspectives on Cloud Outcomes [pdf]

Plenty of Accenture fluff in here, but a little worrying that so many companies are not getting what they want out of cloud technologies.

"The barrier noted most frequently by respondents in their top three was “security and compliance risk” (65%), a view echoed across nearly all segments. The second most commonly noted barrier was “complexity of business and organizational change” (55%), with “legacy infrastructure and/or application sprawl” (43%) coming in a third, followed closely by “lack of cloud skills with the organization” (42%)."