IDC PlanScape: Business Outcomes–Driven Digital Infrastructure

IDC PlanScape: Business Outcomes–Driven Digital Infrastructure

This IDC PlanScape highlights the major digital business outcomes that digital infrastructure leaders are focusing on to drive architectural, operational, and budgeting alignment with digital business priorities. The document features examples of successful business outcome–led digital infrastructure transformations implemented by finalists and winners of IDC's Future Enterprise Best of North America Future of Digital Infrastructure awards program 2021. After reviewing this document, digital infrastructure decision makers should be equipped to begin an actionable and in-depth conversation with business, developer, and technology teams to focus future investments around top priority business outcomes."Digital infrastructure leaders are becoming trusted digital business partners as organizations move to extend remote work, engage more deeply with customers online, and take full advantage of the coming explosion of edge data, AI, and DevOps-driven innovation," explains Mary Johnston Turner, research vice president for the Future of Digital Infrastructure Agenda program at IDC. "Digital infrastructure transformation leaders focus on business outcomes to engage senior decision makers across their organizations in order to create a sense of urgency for digital infrastructure transformation as core to the future success of the business."

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