INDUSTRY WATCH
Saas and Iaas account for 80 % of regional public cloud spending. 3D printing, virtual reality continue to be enablers of innovation in the region.
Cloud datacentre infrastructure is growing at double digit figures.
Security is the top concern and priority for regional CIOs.
The usage of big data and analytics is expected to increase with more relevant use cases.
Smart city projects are beginning to get a more pragmatic approach.
IoT spending in the region is growing at CAGR of close to 20 % from 2015 to 2017..
Public private partnerships essential to bring innovation mainstream.
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