In Pictures: 10 Cloud predictions for 2013

Here are 10 predictions for what we’ll see happening in Cloud computing in 2013.

IaaS-based services will expand

Standard offerings in the infrastructure-as-a-service world will expand to include things like WAN optimization-as-a-service or load balancing-as-a-service. "It’s not a question of being able to do this stuff in-house. It’s a matter of figuring out if it’s cheaper and more efficient to do it in the cloud," says Tracy Corbo of Enterprise Management Associates.

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