According to research firm IDC, by 2018 more than 50% of enterprise IT infrastructures and software investments will be cloud based. What does that mean for you in a competitive landscape? Without a cloud foundation to drive digital transformation, your ability to compete will be crippled. Guest speaker Gard Little, an IDC analyst, and Joel Thimsen, a director of cloud and DevOps at Perficient, launched our new Cloud First, Business-Driven webinar series, designed for line of business and IT leaders, exploring how to bring corporate strategies to life with the cloud. Our cloud experts highlighted key findings of IDC research and shared Cloud First strategies for: -Adopting a digital business mindset and customer-centric mantra -Achieving business optimization and intelligence goals -Overcoming organizational velocity challenges -Accelerating new strategies and innovation -Creating value and increasing profitability