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If predictions are correct, the shift to cloud-centric, application-based models is about to leave the pace of change over the prior year in the dust.
When IDC released its “FutureScape Highlights” report in October on what will happen next as the IT industry responds to disruption caused by a global pandemic, its top-rated prediction stood out. Ahead of edge-driven investment, a need for resiliency, and autonomous operations, the number one IT industry prediction was that by the end of 2021, at least 80% of enterprises will have installed a process to shift toward a cloud-centric infrastructure twice as fast compared with the start of 2020.