How do companies measure cloud success?

We’ve already seen the wide range of business functions that companies are moving to the cloud. But once that migration is complete, how are these companies quantifying cloud success? The 350 business and technology executives we surveyed cited a variety of metrics.

How do you quantify success in the cloud? Select all that apply.

We saw in another question that respondents see collaboration among business units as a major benefit to cloud adoption, both today (63%) and in two years (83%), yet collaboration is not described here as an important measure of success. While companies may be sophisticated in migrating business functions to the cloud, they may not have a fully mature view of the benefits and successes a cloud migration can bring.