All-in on the cloud
Microsoft has made much of its ongoing investment in the cloud; this has led to natural questions about what the future holds for on-premises versions of Lync, Exchange, and SharePoint. Given the size of the on-premises market, the foreseeable future will almost certainly continue to offer new versions of these products. However, as cloud services mature and evolve, you’ll see both a growing adoption of enterprise services such as Office 365 and an oscillation between on-premises and cloud deployments as organizations seek the ideal mix of both deployment types for their needs.
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