Report by Ekco
Ekco Infrastructure Modernisation Survey 2025
Key Findings
46% of organisations in the UK and Ireland cite management failing to prioritise cloud migration as a key barrier.
98% of organisations in the UK and Ireland are considering cloud moves
54% of IT leaders in the UK and Ireland lack complete visibility into their cloud spend, which makes it impossible to measure return on investment (ROI).
Hybrid cloud adoption has jumped to 68% in the UK and Ireland, an increase from 58% in 2022.
82% of organisations in the UK and Ireland say cloud modernisation efforts have contributed to a more agile culture.
Among those still relying heavily on legacy systems in the UK and Ireland, 70% believe migrating to the cloud could reduce costs.
71% of organisations in the UK and Ireland report that outdated on-prem technology is actively holding them back.
MSP (Managed Service Provider) involvement in cloud projects has risen to 40% in the UK and Ireland. This is a jump from 30% year-on-year.
Only one-third (33%) of cloud projects in the UK and Ireland deliver on every goal.