IDC 2013 Predictions: Mobile and Cloud Dominate IT Industry
1. IT Industry Predicted to be Dominated
by Mobile and Cloud in 2013
Smart mobile
devices will
From 2013 through grow by almost
2020, mobile, social, 20% in 2013
cloud and big data will
drive around 90%
of all the growth in ... and generate nearly
the IT market. 57% of the industry’s
2020 overall growth.
In 2013, world-
wide IT spending
is forecasted
to exceed
$2.1 trillion. Big data tech
2013
and services will
grow to nearly
$10 billion.
IT INDUSTRY IDC Predicts 2013 Will Be Domi-
nated by Mobile and Cloud Devel-
opments as the IT Industry Shifts
Into Full-Blown Competition on the
3rd Platform (11/30/12)