Worldwide public cloud services market to grow 17% in 2016, says Gartner

The worldwide public cloud services market is projected to grow 17.2% in 2016 to total US$208.6 billion, up from US$178 billion in 2015, according to Gartner. The highest growth will come from cloud system infrastructure services or infrastructure as a service (IaaS), which is projected to grow 42.8% in 2016. Cloud application services or software as a service (SaaS), one of the largest segments in the global cloud services market, is expected to grow 21.7% in 2016 to reach US$38.9 billion.

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