Unlocking Digital Innovation with Cloud-Native Open Source Tools: Strategy and Use Cases across Industries
This IDC Market Perspective offers insights into cloud-native open source tools and how they are playing an important role in driving digital innovation in the Asia/Pacific region. It also provides a brief overview of essential components and software tool providers, along with key strategies and use cases across industries. Modern cloud-native apps are increasingly embedded with AI capabilities, enhancing company productivity, and allowing new use cases and user experiences. As per IDC's 2022 Asia/Pacific Software Survey, 43% of firms in the region are planning to pursue cloud modernization (migrating enterprise applications to the cloud to access cloud-native capabilities) initiatives in the next 12–24 months. In the Asia/Pacific region, unlocking digital innovation with cloud-native open source technologies necessitates an organized approach."The cloud-native strategy enables businesses to collaborate with relevant applications, resulting in expanded functionalities with integrated features. Developers are critical for ensuring the success of cloud-native apps and fueling digital innovation. It is necessary to encourage and support them by providing the required infrastructure, managed services, and AI capabilities to accelerate innovation," says Dhiraj Badgujar, senior research manager, IDC Asia/Pacific's Future of Digital Innovation Practice and DevOps Program.
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Executive Snapshot
New Market Developments and Dynamics
Introduction
Overview of Essential Components and Software Tool Providers
Technologies for Containerization
Service Mesh
Provisioning and Management of Infrastructure
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
Observability
Advantages and Benefits of Using Cloud-Native Open Source Tools