81% of Japanese organizations reported operating in both hybrid and on-premise environments, which is 6 points higher than the global average.

50% of executives at financial services firms acknowledge that reliance on outdated or on-premises systems is a significant weakness that could slow recovery.

35% of respondents said cost is the reason why AI workloads are in a combination of private cloud and on-premises environments.

51% of respondents said compliance and regulatory demands are the reason why AI workloads are in a combination of private cloud and on-premises environments.

56% of respondents said enhanced security is the reason why AI workloads are in a combination of private cloud and on-premises environments.

More than half of all AI workloads already reside in a combination of private cloud and on-premises environments.

50% of respondents said the specific needs of AI workloads are the reason why AI workloads are in a combination of private cloud and on-premises environments.