Want to Know IT Trends in 2010?

The economic crisis that swept the world we still can still be felt in the last few years. This clearly illustrates how institutions, governments, and even individuals can be connected to each other economically, technically, and socially.

Smart solutions. Here it is, solutions that can overcome the problems above. This can be achieved through the instrumentation of millions of objects that already exist today, such as telephones, cameras, power lines, highways, and natural systems such as livestock and rivers. In the end, humans have the computing power and sophisticated analytics to transform mountains of data into intelligence.

With the merging of physical and digital infrastructure, computing power was inserted into objects that do not like computers. As a result, almost all of them – anyone, any object, any process or any services, for any organization, large or small – can be digital and netted.

Here are some trends in the IT world in the year 2010 IBM style:

Analytical and Business Optimization
An IBM global study entitled “The New Voice of the CIO” involving more than 2,500 CIOs in 78 countries prove that the more IT departments polled in the core business decisions. This study also mentions that the Analytical Business is the main concern of the CIO in the future.

More than 70 percent of CIOs surveyed said that they plan to invest in risk management and compliance tools for security issues and reliability of data that arise as a result of the commitment to business intelligence and analytics. In the analytic market, CRM Analytics and Predictive Analytics is expected to reach the highest growth. IBM recently also launched a range of services Business Analytics and Optimization (BaO).

Cloud Computing
With more than one billion users online in the world. The phenomenon of the exploding social networking will also affect the company. Driven by consumer Internet trends, cloud computing is a new way to consume and deliver services, and based on the best aspects of both previous models. The technology underlying cloud computing is the technology created in IBM or IBM’s superior technology, which – such as virtualization, automation, open standard and Web-based computing.

Green Technology
Companies under pressure from three sources to improve their performance in the field of “Green”, ie clean water, energy and raw materials. All three increasingly expensive and sometimes scarce. Reduce costs and waste by increasing the efficiency of course can result in large savings from direct costs and related expenses, in addition to reducing the environmental impact. Meanwhile, the government is also implementing more stringent regulations on the environment, and companies must respond in a proactive or will be subject to increasingly heavy fines, restrictions on their business operations and the negative publicity that could cause them to lose opportunities with key stakeholders.

Social Computing
Currently organizations realize the economic and business benefits from Social Networking. Gen Y workers’ current and future wants to integrate the tools of social networking that they derive from their personal interactions with their work network. Companies, large and small, began to focus to take advantage of social software and social media in developing their corporate space, and integrate these with the public community and corporate sponsored. Social networking has implemented a variety of business benefits – from attracting the best talent and get to stimulate internal collaboration and to stimulate new ideas from a variety of virtual communities. IBM Lotus software helps employees to work smarter with better collaboration between partners with clients, partners and suppliers – anytime, either when in office or when traveling. This offer is available in open standard formats, SOA and Web 2.0 technologies.

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