Infrastructure Configuration
Last updated: December 17, 2025
The classification of a company's IT infrastructure.
Infrastructure Configuration is one of 5 values representing the configuration of a company’s IT infrastructure.
| Infrastructure Configuration | Description |
|---|---|
| Cloud Leader | At least one of the leading Cloud providers are deployed: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AliCloud. |
| Cloud Laggard | A Cloud provider is being used but no Leading Cloud providers are deployed and no Data Center solutions are deployed. |
| Data Center | A Data Center solution is deployed exclusively. There are no Cloud providers deployed. |
| Hybrid | There is a combination of Data Center and Cloud providers deployed. |
| None | There are no infrastructure hosting providers in place, meaning the company is using entirely SaaS products to run their IT (e.g. GSuite, Dropbox, Slack, etc.). |