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75 percent of CIOs will put experiential engagement, data monetization, or digital business at scale at the top of their agenda by 2018.
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70 percent of CIOs will take agility to the next level, gearing up to a product model using design thinking and devops by 2018.
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By 2019, 40% of Digital Transformation Initiatives Will Use AI Services; by 2021, 75% of Commercial Enterprise Apps Will Use AI, Over 90% of Consumers Will Interact with Customer Support Bots, and Over 50% of New Industrial Robots Will Leverage AI
rank 4idc-futurescape-2017-004
75 percent of CIOs and their enterprises will fail to meet all of their digital objectives through 2019, dragged down by conflicting digital transformation imperatives, ineffective technology innovation, cloud infrastructure transition, and underfunded end-of-life core systems.
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60 percent of CIOs will complete infrastructure and application re-platforming using cloud, mobile, and devops, clearing the deck for accelerated enterprise digital transformation by 2019.
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60 percent of it organizations will deploy DX platforms supporting new customer- and ecosystem-facing business models by 2019.
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75 percent of CIOs will refocus cybersecurity around authentication and trust to manage business risks, initiating the retirement of systems that cannot ensure data protection by 2019.
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40 percent of CIOs will adopt new digital governance models to accelerate innovation and speed by 2019 recognizing the failure of existing it governance and the need for a shared digital transformation vision.
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By 2020, 60% of All Enterprises Will Have Fully Articulated an Organizationwide Digital Transformation Platform Strategy and Will Be in the Process of Implementing That Strategy as the New IT Core for Competing in the Digital Economy
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By 2020, Human-Digital Interfaces Will Diversify, as 25% of Field Service Techs and Over 25% of Info Workers Use Augmented Reality, Nearly 50% of New Mobile Apps Use Voice as a Primary Interface, and 50% of the Consumer-Facing G2000 Use Biometric Sensors to Personalize Experiences
rank 6idc-futurescape-2017-006
By 2020, 90% of Large Enterprises Will Generate Revenue from Data as a Service — from the Sale of Raw Data, Derived Metrics, Insights, and Recommendations — Up from Nearly 50% in 2017
rank 8idc-futurescape-2017-008
60 percent of the CIOs who have crossed the digital divide will prevail in c-suite turmoil and competition to become digital business leaders for their enterprises by 2020.
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40 percent of CIOs will leverage vision- and mission-driven leadership to inspire and empower their organizations to create digital transformation capabilities by 2020.
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60 percent of CIOs will implement an it business model and culture that shifts focus from it projects to digitally-oriented products by 2020.
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By 2021, at Least 50% of Global GDP Will Be Digitized, with Growth in Every Industry Driven by Digitally Enhanced Offerings, Operations, and Relationships; by 2020, Investors Will Use Platform, Data Value, and Customer Engagement Metrics as Valuation Factors for All Enterprises
rank 1idc-futurescape-2017-001
By 2021, Enterprises' Spending on Cloud Services and Cloud-Enabling Hardware, Software, and Services Will More than Double to Over $530 Billion, Leveraging the Diversifying Cloud Environment That Is 20% at the Edge, Over 15% Specialized (Non-x86) Compute, and Over 90% Multicloud
rank 3idc-futurescape-2017-003
By 2021, Enterprise Apps Will Shift Toward Hyperagile Architectures, with 80% of Application Development on Cloud Platforms (PaaS) Using Microservices and Cloud Functions (e.g., AWS Lambda and Azure Functions) and Over 95% of New Microservices Deployed in Containers (e.g., Docker)
rank 5idc-futurescape-2017-005
By 2021, at Least 25% of the G2000 Will Use Blockchain Services as a Foundation for Digital Trust at Scale; by 2020, 25% of Top Global Transaction Banks, Nearly 30% of Manufacturers and Retailers, and 20% of Healthcare Organizations Will Use Blockchain Networks in Production
rank 7idc-futurescape-2017-007
Improvements in Simple ("Low Code/No Code") Development Tools Will Dramatically Expand the Number of Nontech Developers Over the Next 36 Months; by 2021, These Nontraditional Developers Will Build 20% of Business Applications and 30% of New Application Features (60% by 2027)
rank 9idc-futurescape-2017-009
By 2021, More than Half of the G2000 Will See an Average of One-Third of Their Digital Services Interactions Come Through Their Open API Ecosystems, Up from Virtually 0% in 2017 — Amplifying Their Digital Reach Far Beyond Their Own Customer Interactions
rank 10idc-futurescape-2017-010