Ten years after the formation of the Cloud Security Alliance, cloud computing is a proven and globally accepted enterprise delivery and operational technology model. According to a January 2019 IDC report, the spending on Cloud IT infrastructure may have reached a tipping point in the third quarter of 2018 by surpassing traditional IT revenues with slightly more than a 50% market share.
Looking at the European market, on one hand cloud computing appears not to have achieved maturity and expressed its full potential, yet on the other we see several new emerging and converging trends (Industrial IoT, Blockchain and AI). This session will address emerging technology trends and the risk and opportunities in the aftermath of the COVID 19 pandemic.