Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 76 | Page 26

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We know that NaaS can ensure the critical flexibility needed by businesses as they look to recovery and beyond , as well as solve a range of issues from security and scalability to budget and team constraints . reduce operational costs , and 58 % thinking it could enable a shift from CAPEX to OPEX . But flexibility – both in terms of the network and team time – was another primary driver .
Over three quarters ( 82 %) of companies agree that having the flexibility to scale their network based on business needs is key to their interest , and 43 % see it as a potential game changer in how they are able to manage activities . Meanwhile , less than half ( 48 %) are looking at NaaS to help them reduce IT staff levels –
Morten Illum , Vice President , EMEA ,
Aruba ( L ) and Jacob
Chacko , Regional Director , Middle East , Saudi and South Africa
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