India, March 30 -- AI is accelerating. But the foundation it depends on is not keeping pace. The Enterprise AI vs Cloud investment gap is becoming more visible as organisations push forward with AI initiatives while their cloud environments lag behind. Despite years of cloud adoption, only a small fraction of enterprises have reached advanced maturity, creating a clear disconnect between what businesses want to achieve and what their infrastructure can support.

There is a clear shift in how cloud is being viewed. It is no longer just a backend layer supporting applications. It is now the execution engine for AI.

This shift changes everything. As AI workloads grow, the demand on cloud systems increases sharply. Yet, while almost all orga...