IDC: Economic crisis to bolster cloud computing Archives Published: October 21, 2008 Reading time: Less than 1 min. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail The current economic crisis in the U.S. may have a silver lining for IT companies that invest in cloud computing, as it will contribute to significant growth in that sector over the next five years, according to research firm IDC. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Related articles Fortinet PartnerSYNC26 In Istanbul Recognizes Regional And Pakistani Partners With 2025 Awards Channel & Partners February 13, 2026 NDMA Collaborates With Viamo To Enhance GenAI Enabled Risk Communication Across Pakistan Wired February 13, 2026 IBA CICT Conducts AI Workshop With Faysal Bank To Enhance Banking Operations Wired February 13, 2026 TMC Arabia Supports Sachlo In SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Transformation Journey Wired February 13, 2026