This IDC Insight will assess Australia's end-user response towards cloud computing, who has already or is planning on subscribing to this model, the main drivers and challenges of this, and various cloud strategies.

It provides a high-level overview of several related IDC survey and documents:

• IDC Asia/Pacific Cloud Computing Survey 2009
• Australia Cloud Computing Survey 2009 (Special Study)
• New Zealand IT Services Ecosystem, 2009 (IDC Presentation Study)
• Catching Clouds: Bringing them In-House (Excerpt)
• Market Evolution and Trends for Cloud Computing: AP End-User Study, 2009 (IDC #AP6291IDS, April 2009)

For more comprehensive study into each topic and details on these documents, please contact Linus Lai at +61 2 9925 2274 or llai@idc.com.