Paul Gainham Video Blog 2013 Key IT Trends
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Plotting a path through Hype, Religion and Reality - Three Trends to watch out for in 2013
As the Christmas lights go on and Christmas Carol's begin to fill the air, what better time to look forward to the year ahead and pick out a few key trends that may have an impact on our industry.
Despite the plethora and variety of products and solutions out there, in many ways technology developments, whether in networking or applications tend to follow a pretty well worn path from hype to religion to reality.
2013 will be a year where in a number of areas we will see key
transitions along that path that end users should be on the lookout for and figuring out what conclusions and actions to draw from the claims, noise and reality on offer. Trends include; Software Defined Networking (SDN), BYOD shifts towards Consumerisation of IT and The Year of Security.