Faisal Husain, founder and CEO of Synechron, a technology consulting and outsourcing firm, anticipates
the following ICT industry trends in 2015.
- 2014 has been an successful year for the Middle East Information Technology industry.
- The overall IT investment during the year 2015 is anticipated to grow by 3.7% globally. The IT services industry is likely to witness a remarkable growth of nearly 4%. In absolute terms, it can hit the trillion dollar mark.
- Trending in 2015 is SMAC – Social, Mobile, Analytic and Cloud technology.
- Cloud infrastructure, as a strategy, is not just for the giants anymore. Start-ups and small businesses are increasingly adopting cloud services too.
- The mobility sphere is at the beginning of the revolution and is expected to be one of the biggest game changers. The concept of wearable devices will boost the growth of mobility space.
- Irrespective of their size, companies need to ensure that information security risks are addressed seriously. From 2009 till date, the total number of reported security incidents has grown by 66%, on average.
- Hiring trends for the IT industry are expected to set a new precedent starting 2015, with Big Data and Cloud computing being the major areas for employment opportunities
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