Small businesses (10-99 employees) perceive the cloud as essential to success. While they lag behind larger enterprises in technology adoption, they plan to invest in technologies such as AI/ML, cloud, and automation to achieve their business goals. In the 2024 Frost & Sullivan Global Cloud Decision-Maker analysis, small business respondents shared their perceptions, purchase decisions, and plans related to cloud, IT, and AI.

• How will the need to improve operations, enhance the employee experience, and boost innovation act as growth drivers for AI investments?
• Is your team equipped to thrive amidst the transformation driven by the mounting use of public and multi-cloud infrastructure and hybrid cloud?
• What best practices can your business adopt to fill expertise gaps in application development, data migration, and data management?