Enterprise cloud strategy is shifting toward AI-native platforms built for generative and agentic AI, according to Forrester. The trend is pushing vendors and customers toward specialized infrastructure, including AI infrastructure cloud platforms and AI-centric platforms as a service.
TITEL: Gartner flags AI, multicloud, and digital sovereignty as top cloud trends
URL: https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-05-13-gartner-identifies-top-trends-shaping-the-future-of-cloud
SAMENVATTING: Gartner says the biggest cloud trends include AI/ML, multicloud, sustainability, digital sovereignty, and industry-specific cloud platforms. The firm also expects more organizations to adopt industry cloud platforms to accelerate business initiatives.
TITEL: Azure remains a major enterprise cloud platform as multicloud expands
URL: https://www.flexera.com/blog/finops/the-latest-cloud-computing-trends-flexera-2025-state-of-the-cloud-report/
SAMENVATTING: Flexera reports that Azure continues to be one of the leading public cloud platforms used by enterprises, alongside AWS. The same report shows multicloud and hybrid cloud remain the norm, with many organizations also investing in FinOps and cloud management capabilities.
TITEL: CISA urges MFA across email, file storage, and remote access
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/four-cybersecurity-essentials-businesses
SAMENVATTING: CISA recommends turning on multi-factor authentication across core business systems, including email, file storage, and remote access. This is presented as one of the most important baseline defenses for organizations.
TITEL: Cloud and cybersecurity best practices increasingly center on least privilege and encryption
URL: https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/cybersecurity-best-practices
SAMENVATTING: Fortinet highlights identity and access management, least-privilege access, and data encryption as core cybersecurity practices for 2026. The guidance also notes that AI is being used for behavioral analytics, automated threat hunting, and AI-powered SIEM.
https://www.forrester.com/blogs/category/cloud-computing/
