Technological advancements over the last decade have transformed how businesses operate and opened opportunities for innovation. These include the internet, software, hardware, and new communication technologies. Technology has increased the speed of information exchange, allowing businesses to react more quickly. It has also created new products, markets, and more efficient business processes. Looking ahead, the next generation of the internet promises to become a more collaborative platform that enables secure inter-company interactions. Architecture is shifting from vertically integrated to distributed and virtualized, making IT more flexible, agile, and cost-effective.