Unfortunately, less than 50 percent of the basic steps necessary to accomplish the 2021 goals have been implemented. Even the longest journey begins with taking the first step. Read More. Government MORE

The world’s first high-volume, fully autonomous vehicle will operate in a ride-hailing or sharing service by 2021, says Ford MORE

Council’s contract for Unicorn network, which provides a fully managed and integrated voice and data communications service, extended to 2021 MORE

In our recently published Private Cloud Solutions Forecast, 2016 To 2021 ( Global ) we expect the market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.0% While public cloud's hypergrowth garners a lot of press, we expect opportunities to continue for private cloud solutions. over the 2016-to-2021 period. Private cloud can provide the speed-to-market and scalability of public cloud, yet with enhanced security. MORE

What will the social media and constituent relationship landscape be like in 2021 or even 2016? . Why are human beings and governments so attracted to bright shiny objects such as smart phone apps? MORE

Digital World 2015 will: Showcase achievements of Bangladesh in ICT Provide a platform for free-flow of ICT related ideas where global ICT think tanks share their thoughts resulting in enriching Bangladesh''s Knowledge and guiding toward achieving Vision 2021. MORE

billion by 2021. New IoT Apps Enhance Digital Supply Chain. According to a current market research report, the cloud-based supply chain management solution market is estimated to grow from the $3.26 billion achieved in 2016 to $8.07 This MarketsandMarkets research is based on sales statistics from enterprise systems that include transportation management, procurement MORE

As the benefits of big data become more pronounced, this technology is finding a place in an increasing number of industries, not the least of which is the healthcare sector. In fact, some researchers anticipate that big data could become a staple in the way healthcare is administered by as soon as 2121. Let’s take […]. Big Data Health IT healthcare MORE

In our recently published Big Data Management Solutions Forecast, 2016 To 2021 ( Global ) , we take a more in-depth look at the software solutions to manage big data. In the age of the customer , insights-driven businesses use big data solutions to gain business insights, create differentiated customer experiences, and drive competitive advantage. MORE

compound annual growth rate through 2021 A new report from Forrester Research predicts the big data management market will grow at a 12.8% MORE

billion by 2021, says data from a Marketsandmarkets.com analyst report. The IoT security market will reach a valuation of $36.95 Where the cyber security mayhem grows, so flows the security market money. In 2017, experts predict that gaping IoT security holes will lead to the destruction of critical infrastructure and increases in competitive intelligence gathering and intellectual property theft. MORE

billion by 2021. Contact Centers as a Service. According to the latest MarketsandMarkets report, the cloud-based contact center market size is predicted to grow from $5.43 billion in 2016 to $15.67 Following this trend toward cloud-based contact center solutions, Amazon recently announced the release of Connect, a contact center as a service (CCaaS) offering MORE

Natural Language Processing (NLP) Market (2015 - 2021): Report Maps the Qualitative Impact of Various Market Factors on Market Segments and Geographies (newsmaker.com.au). Katie Kennedy. Bright Computing has announced their partnership with France-based high performance computing (HPC) specialist, Alineos. Alineos has been an HPC pioneer in France since 2000 and supports its customers’ desire to innovate and compete in the fast-paced HPC market. MORE

Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE) technology, which is intended to provide businesses and consumers with high-quality video and voice calling among other data-rich services, is becoming more widespread throughout the market as we enter the second quarter of 2017. In fact, according to a recent report from Juniper Research, worldwide VoLTE subscribers are expected to rise from 488 million to MORE

According to market researcher Technavio, the global health care cloud computing market will grow more than 21 percent from 2017 to 2021. That may sound impressive, but it's actually the same growth rate as for all enterprises. I simply don't see health care making any exceptional attempt to move to the cloud. The Technavio report essentially is lobbying the health care industry to jump into the cloud, so it can serve the rising demand for advanced and remote health care services. MORE

It’s estimated that it will be 2021 before the 50/50 mark of workloads are clouds (public or private). The “Internet of Things” (IoT), though, will see massive growth, reaching an estimated 18 billion devices in 2021. This is a liveblog of the day 1 keynote at VMworld 2016 in Las Vegas, NV. I managed to snag a somewhat decent seat in the massive bloggers/press/analysts area, though it filled up really quickly. MORE

The series, titled the Spiqy 2021, comprises of interviews conducted with innovative leaders about what the next five years are likely to look like regarding technology and innovation. Spiqy.com is publishing a series of interviews to celebrate their 4th anniversary. MORE

In Forrester's new report " Plan Now For Customer Service in 2021 ," we assess and evaluate five developing customer service technologies according to their potential impact on the customer service experience in the year 2021. This a guest post by Meredith Cain , a Research Associate on the Application Development & Delivery (AD&D) team. Let's take trip back to 1989. One of the big movies of that year was "Back to the Future: Part II." MORE

According to a 2016 Ericsson Mobility Report, there will be 28 billion connected devices by the year 2021. The wide use of IoT will bring about changes in all areas of IT, and will definitely affect such areas of custom software development as software R&D, application of new tech and web services, software architecture, front end development and UI design. New job roles and responsibilities MORE

The market for biometric vehicle access systems is expected to reach $855 million by 2021. Here's what the rise of biometrics could mean for your car and your enterprise MORE

The global Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services market is expected to swell to $140 billion by 2021 -- up from $83 billion in 2015. Mobile VoIP and MORE

In our recently published Forrester Data: World Identity And Access Management Software Forecast, 2016 To 2021 (Global), Forrester predicts that the IAM software market will grow to $13.3 billion by 2021, from $7.7 The world is changing fast, and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) and telecommuting are increasingly becoming the norm, not the exception. MORE

The number of IPTV subscribers has finally overtaken the number of pay satellite TV users and is forecasted to grow by 27% between 2015 and 2021. So by 2021 the IPTV audience will count 32,5 million houses and IPTV revenues will reach $5.77 in 2021. MORE

This policy also aims at making Bangladesh a mid-income nation by 2021 and a developed nation by 2041. Born out of a nine-month war of liberation in 1971, Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy and a predominately Muslim country. MORE

He said the worldwide costs of cybercrime are estimated at $3 trillion annually now, and expected to double by 2021. It may be time for a revision of, “the customer is always right,” at least in the financial sector. MORE

We recently published an updated version of our Forrester Data: Business Intelligence And Analytics Software Forecast, 2016 To 2021 (Global). What's new? We added two new forecast categories: text analytics and geospatial analytics. Text analytics makes sense of unstructured data. Unstructured data, such as tweets, call center logs, and social media comments, provide an increasingly important view into consumer sentiment and trends today. MORE

Our recently published Forrester Data: Cloud Security Solutions Forecast, 2016 To 2021 (Global) shows that we expect spending on global cloud security solutions to reach $3.5 billion by 2021 -- an annual growth rate of 28% over the next five years. Cloud is big business today. Forrester estimates that global cloud services revenues totaled $114 billion in 2016, up from $68 billion just two years ago -- that's annual growth of 30%. MORE

230,000 jobs in the capital markets sector globally will be defunct because of the adoption of artificial intelligence technology MORE

The reports description puts the nature of global cybercrime in perspective by highlighting that: Annual costs attributable to cybercrime are expected to rise from $400B in 2015 to more than $6T by 2021; From 2017 to 2012, enterprise cumulative spend on cybercrime defense will exceed $1T. MORE

Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE) technology, which is intended to provide businesses and consumers with high-quality video and voice calling among other data-rich services, is becoming more widespread throughout the market as we enter the second quarter of 2017. In fact, according to a recent report from Juniper Research, worldwide VoLTE subscribers are expected to rise from 488 million to MORE