ITCloud, the cloud technology brand of ITGroup, one of Turkey’s leading system integration and local software companies, has set out to become a global cloud technology giant by rebranding as Cloud4Next. Bringing together products of the world’s four largest cloud service providers with its own infrastructure solutions, Cloud4Next aims to guide companies in their digital transformations and support them in gaining a global competitive advantage.
Innovation and Growth: Vision of Cloud4Next
Cloud4Next offers a unique service by integrating the products of cloud service providers such as AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud with local solutions. The company aims to make businesses internationally competitive by assisting them in migrating their traditional infrastructures to cloud technologies.
Statements from General Manager Tunca Taşçı
Tunca Taşçı, the General Manager of Cloud4Next, emphasized that the change is not just a name change but also involves a comprehensive renewal of services and goals. In his statements, Taşçı said, “In the new era, we aim to prove our competence as a Turkish company in the European and Middle Eastern cloud market with our offices in Istanbul, London, Dubai, and Riyadh, contributing significantly to our country’s economy by earning foreign currency through technology exports. We plan for at least 25% of our revenues in 2024 and a minimum of 60% in 2025 to come in the form of foreign currency input. In this way, we aim to make a significant contribution to our country’s economy.”
Increasing Efficiency with Artificial Intelligence: Focus of Cloud4Next
Cloud4Next recommends that companies view cloud technologies not only as infrastructure but also as a lever to grow their businesses. Tunca Taşçı highlights the power of big data and artificial intelligence in increasing efficiency and enabling the development of competitive strategies across almost all industries. The company aims to bring cloud technologies to Anatolia and elevate Turkish institutions to international competitive levels by bringing the power of technology to the business world.
Employment Opportunities for Young Talents
While ensuring that customers’ data remains in Turkey with local solutions and data centers, Cloud4Next also provides a solution to the employment issue in the IT sector. The company aims to contribute to the sector by providing training programs and guidance to young talents.
Sectoral Expertise and Global Market Goal
Tunca Taşçı mentions that 40% of businesses in Turkey use cloud technologies, and the market grows by approximately 20% annually. The size of the cloud market in Turkey has reached $200 million. While planning to be a pioneer in the cloud market in Turkey, Cloud4Next aims to be a global player by offering products and services from world giants such as AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud alongside its own infrastructure.