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WTH is cloud computing and why will it add 134,000 new jobs by 2026?

If you'd like a beginner-friendly guide to a technology that is expected to add $21B to NZ's economy by 2026, this session is for you!

This event does not require registration.

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21 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

23 May, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Here are a few stats for you:

1. Public cloud adoption generated NZ$23.9 billion in new revenues for New Zealand businesses in 2022 – around six per cent of GDP.

2. By 2026, cloud delivery is expected to add another NZ$21 billion to the economy and generate 134,000 new jobs as a result of new capabilities and growth.

3. Spending on public cloud is expected to double in the next five years, from NZ$2.6 billion in 2022 to NZ$5.1 billion in 2026.

4. While 20% of the new roles created would be technical roles in IT, digital literacy would be crucial for almost every worker as the use of cloud expanded.

Intrigued by these astounding figures? Dive deeper into the world of cloud computing with our upcoming event!

Whether you're a seasoned tech professional or just starting your journey, join us as we explore the impact and opportunities presented by cloud technology. From the economic benefits to the burgeoning job market, we'll unravel the mysteries of cloud computing and its role in shaping the future of New Zealand's digital landscape.

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights and stay ahead of the curve. Register now and be part of the conversation!