InfoWorld: At the Gartner Symposium IT/Expo, Gartner vice president David Cearley told attendees that enterprise IT is at a critical juncture. In order to be successful over the next five years, he says that IT departments need to be preparing for the following technology trends now:
- Media tablets and beyond
- Mobile-centric applications and interfaces
- Social and contextual user experience
- Application stores and marketplace
- The Internet of everything
- Next-generation analytics
- Big data
- In-memory computing
- Extreme low-energy servers
- Cloud computing