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Database times they are a changing

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Sponsored Post There was a time in the not too distant past when the database would be the last thing that an enterprise IT department would consider migrating into the cloud. For many, persistent concerns around performance, availability and security were just too entrenched to overcome.
How attitudes have changed! Research firm Gartner estimates that cloud-hosted databases accounted for US$39.2bn of market revenue in 2021, having grown rapidly over the last two years to generate almost as big a slice of the pie (49 percent) as on prem equivalents.
Several factors are driving what looks like a mass change of heart, not least the time and effort involved in managing and maintaining large databases in-house as data volumes continue to expand.

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