Description

This study provides a perspective on six key technology trends, namely cloud computing, videoconferencing, mobility, interoperability, consumerization of IT, and social media. It discusses the state of market adoption of each technology or trend, highlighting the specific growth drivers and restraints. It also provides recommendations to enterprise decision makers looking to deploy any of these advanced technologies. Finally, it assesses the impact of the six technology trends over the next six years. IT decision makers can use this study to properly evaluate these technologies and trends. Communications and IT vendors and their partners can gain useful insight into evolving user needs so that they can develop more competitive strategies.